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digging bars

digging bars is the plural of digging bar.

Meaning of digging bar

Noun

digging bar (plural digging bars)

  1. A long metal bar with a pointed or wedge-shaped end, used for digging post holes, breaking or loosening hard materials, or as a lever for dislodging heavy objects.
    • Instead, he went after his digging bar. […] It looks like a long iron bar but is made of tempered steel. It's about 5 feet long, 1½ inches in diameter, and weighs about 25 pounds.1997, Nancy Ross Hugo, Earth Works. Readings for Backyard Gardeners, →ISBN, page 160
    Synonyms:
    hop bar, slate bar, spud bar

Questions about digging bars

What is digging bars the plural of?
Digging bars is the plural of digging bar.

Words near digging bars in the dictionary

  1. Diggin
  2. diggin'
  3. digging
  4. digging around
  5. digging bar
  6. digging bars
  7. digging deep
  8. digging down
  9. digging for victory
  10. digging fork
  11. digging forks

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