Meanings
noundouble bar (plural double bars)
plural double bars
- entertainmenta symbol, consisting of two ordinary bar lines or a single heavy one, that marks the end of a composition or a section within it
Origin
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APA
double bar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20bar
MLA
“double bar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20bar. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double bar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20bar.
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