barbell
[ bahr-bel ]
/ ˈbɑrˌbɛl /
noun
an apparatus used in weight-lifting, consisting of a bar with replaceable, disk-shaped weights fastened to the ends.
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Example sentences from the Web for barbell
Naomi then steadied herself in a wide leg stance in front of the barbell, propped at chest-height on a metal stand.
And the voice near his ear said: "A hundred yards to go, Barbell."
Anything You Can Do|Gordon Randall GarrettA while later, the voice in his ear said: "A hundred yards to go, Barbell."
Anything You Can Do ...|Gordon Randall Garrett
British Dictionary definitions for barbell
barbell
/ (ˈbɑːˌbɛl) /
noun
a metal rod to which heavy discs are attached at each end for weightlifting exercises
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