barbed wire
English
Alternative forms
- barb wire, barb-wire, barbwire, barbed-wire
- bob wire, bobbed wire (nonstandard, dialectal)
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /bɑɹbd waɪəɹ/, [ˈbɑɹbd ˈwa.jɚ]
Noun
barbed wire (usually uncountable, plural barbed wires)
Translations
twisted strands of steel wire
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See also
- concertina wire
- razor wire
- wire entanglement
- wire obstacle
- page wire
Further reading
- barbed wire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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