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noun
a metal bar having elasticity when subjected to torsion: used as a spring in various machines and in automobile suspensions.
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Origin of torsion bar
First recorded in 1945â50
Words nearby torsion bar
TĂłrshavn, torsi, torsibility, torsion, torsion balance, torsion bar, torsion-free group, torsion group, torsion meter, torsion pendulum, torsk
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British Dictionary definitions for torsion bar
torsion bar
noun
a metal bar acting as a torsional spring, esp as used in the suspensions of some motor vehicles
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