ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Handlebar

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhændəlbɑː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Handlebar is a noun meaning (chiefly in the plural) The bar used to steer a bicycle, motorbike, or similar vehicle using the hands.

Meaning

(chiefly in the plural) The bar used to steer a bicycle, motorbike, or similar vehicle using the hands.

More Meanings

  1. (chiefly in the plural, slang) Xanax.

Example Sentences

I want a big double R, no, I don't pop handlebars
I'd like to ride my bicycle with you / On the handlebars
The bikelike steering handlebars are bent and welded from pipe or conduit.
A pleasant, dapperly dressed man with a handlebar moustache that he regularly twists and tugs.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lever, bar, helm, handboard, apehanger, handbike.

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