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sway bar

American  

noun

Automotive.
  1. stabilizer bar.


Etymology

Origin of sway bar

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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The Abarth could use a little more front sway bar, which I’m sure Mopar will be happy to provide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2016

But buried in the bulletin was a rule that took away team's ability to use the sway bar as a suspension piece instead of an anti-roll bar as the car goes through the corner.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2012

Having a good, strong sway bar will help transfer suspension load while eliminating chassis roll.

From Time Magazine Archive

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