crowd control barrier

noun

A barricade erected at a public event, such as a rally or festival, to prevent people from entering certain areas.

Meanings

nouncrowd control barrier (plural crowd control barriers)

plural crowd control barriers

  1. A barricade erected at a public event, such as a rally or festival, to prevent people from entering certain areas.

    Synonyms: crush barrier

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA barricade erected at a public event, such as a rally or festival, to prevent people from entering certain areas.

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 鐵馬 /铁马
  • 鐵馬 /铁马 (tit³ maa⁵)device to manage people
Danish publikumshegn
  • publikumshegndevice to manage people
Dutch dranghek, nadar
  • dranghekdevice to manage people
  • nadardevice to manage people
Finnish mellakka-aita
  • mellakka-aitadevice to manage people
Swedish kravallstaket
  • kravallstaketdevice to manage people
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“crowd control barrier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crowd%20control%20barrier. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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