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re·bar

 (rē′bär′)
n.
1. A rod or bar used for reinforcement in concrete or asphalt pourings.
2. A group of such rods forming a grid.

[re(inforcing) bar.]
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rebar

(ˈriːbɑː)
n
a rod that provides reinforcement in concrete structures
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re•bar

or re-bar

(ˈriˌbɑr)

n.
a steel bar or rod used to reinforce concrete.
[1960–65, Amer.; re(inforcing)bar]
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Translations
Moniereisen
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