tow bar

or tow·bar

noun

a metal bar for attaching a vehicle to a load to be towed.

Nearby words

tovarisch, tovarishch, tovell tube, tovey, tow, tow bar, tow car, tow truck, tow-coloured, tow-haired, towage

Origin of tow bar

First recorded in 1955–60

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British Dictionary definitions for towbar

towbar

/ (ˈtəʊˌbɑː) /

noun

a rigid metal bar or frame used for towing vehiclesCompare towrope, towline

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