"bars" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɑː(ɹ)z/ [UK] Audio: en-us-bars.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)z Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} bars
  1. plural of bar Tags: form-of, plural Form of: bar
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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɑː(ɹ)z/ [UK] Audio: en-us-bars.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)z Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} bars pl (plural only)
  1. (sports) An apparatus on which certain gymnastics are performed, especially parallel bars.
    (gymnastics) Ellipsis of uneven bars.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: uneven bars Categories (topical): Gymnastics, Sports
    Sense id: en-bars-en-noun-WQdcXJTh Categories (other): Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 6 25 23 12 4 29 Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (sports) An apparatus on which certain gymnastics are performed, especially parallel bars.
    (gymnastics) Ellipsis of parallel bars.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: parallel bars Categories (topical): Gymnastics, Sports
    Sense id: en-bars-en-noun-hmqu9mjt Categories (other): Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 6 25 23 12 4 29 Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (sports) An event in gymnastics using bars. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-bars-en-noun--1BCdHUW Categories (other): Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 6 25 23 12 4 29 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (slang) Well-constructed rap lyrics. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms (gymnastics event): asymmetric bars, parallel bars, uneven bars Translations (grating, grill, grid): barmaqlıq (Azerbaijani), məhəccər (Azerbaijani), кра́ты (kráty) [feminine, plural] (Belarusian), рашо́тка (rašótka) [feminine] (Belarusian), реше́тка (rešétka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mříž [feminine] (Czech), mřížka [feminine] (Czech), grille [feminine] (French), Gitter [neuter] (German), решетка (rešetka) [feminine] (Macedonian), krata [feminine] (Polish), решётка (rešótka) [feminine] (Russian), mriežka [feminine] (Slovak), ґра́ти (gráty) [feminine, plural] (Ukrainian), реші́тка (rešítka) [feminine] (Ukrainian) Translations (gymnastics event): nojapuut (Finnish), паралле́льные бру́сья (parallélʹnyje brúsʹja) [masculine, plural] (Russian), бру́сья (brúsʹja) [masculine, plural] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'gymnastics event': 33 33 33 1 Disambiguation of 'grating, grill, grid': 39 32 17 12 Disambiguation of 'gymnastics event': 33 33 33 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈbɑː(ɹ)z/ [UK] Audio: en-us-bars.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)z Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bars
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bar Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: bar
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