buzz bar

noun

A kind of safety restraint on a rollercoaster, in the form of a bar that locks in place above the rider's lap.

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Meanings

nounbuzz bar (plural buzz bars)

plural buzz bars

  1. A kind of safety restraint on a rollercoaster, in the form of a bar that locks in place above the rider's lap.

Origin

Some such bars lock and release with a buzzing sound.

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APA

buzz bar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buzz%20bar

MLA

“buzz bar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buzz%20bar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buzz bar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buzz%20bar.

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