burglar bar

noun

Any of a set of metal bars fitted over doors or windows to prevent breaking and entering.

Meanings

nounburglar bar (plural burglar bars)

plural burglar bars

  1. Any of a set of metal bars fitted over doors or windows to prevent breaking and entering.
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APA

burglar bar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burglar%20bar

MLA

“burglar bar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burglar%20bar. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burglar bar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burglar%20bar.

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