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Johnson bar

Johnson bar noun: a corrugated metal bar used to reinforce concrete.

Noun

Johnson bar (plural Johnson bars)

  1. A corrugated metal bar used to reinforce concrete.
  2. A hand lever on various vehicles.
  3. A lever-dolly (similar to a crowbar) for moving heavy apparatus.

Forms of Johnson bar

pluralJohnson bars

Origin of Johnson bar

The reinforcing bar was invented by A. L. Johnson of the St. Louis Expanded Metal Company.

Questions about Johnson bar

What does Johnson bar mean?
Johnson bar means a corrugated metal bar used to reinforce concrete.
What part of speech is Johnson bar?
Johnson bar is a noun.
What is the plural of Johnson bar?
The plural of Johnson bar is Johnson bars.

Words near Johnson bar in the dictionary

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