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jail bars

jail bars noun: a display fault in which the picture is disrupted by evenly-spaced vertical bands.

Noun

jail bars pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A display fault in which the picture is disrupted by evenly-spaced vertical bands.
  2. (plural, plural-only) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see jail, bar.

Questions about jail bars

What does jail bars mean?
Jail bars means a display fault in which the picture is disrupted by evenly-spaced vertical bands.
What part of speech is jail bars?
Jail bars is a noun.

Words near jail bars in the dictionary

  1. Jaidyn
  2. jaikie
  3. jaikies
  4. jail
  5. jail bait
  6. jail bars
  7. jail bird
  8. jail birds
  9. jail break
  10. jail breaks
  11. jail cell

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