Plural of barbell
regular plural
The plural of barbell is barbells.
Forms of barbell
| Singular | barbell /ˈbɑɹˌbɛl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | barbells |
| Countable | countable |
Barbells in a sentence
- The in-house gym included “squat racks” for weight lifting, with iron barbells branded with “Thinking Machines” in bold white typeface.2026 January 22, Cade Metz, Kalley Huang, Mike Isaac, “The A.I. Start-Up Soap Opera Riveting Silicon Valley”, in The New York Times, New...
- This is actually an old-school circus lift—the sort of maneuver you imagine guys with twirly mustaches performing using cartoony barbells.2026, Greg Presto, “Timeless Gains”, in Men's Health, volume 41, number 2, page 14. From the entry lift
- John notes that 20th-century lifters didn't have squat racks or bench press stations—they couldn't even adjust the load of their barbells.2026, Greg Presto, “Timeless Gains”, in Men's Health, volume 41, number 2, page 14. From the entry lifter
- This is really sad, but I'd go to this amazing CrossFit box called Tio with barbells outside on the edge of a park so you can enjoy the sunshine.2021 August 22, Michael Segalov, quoting Joel Dommett, “Sunday with Joel Dommett: ‘In bed until 10am if I'm feeling fruity'”, in The…. From the entry box
Meaning of barbell
- noun A wide steel bar with premeasured weights counterpoised at either end, with the central span open for the hands of the weightlifter.
- noun A piece of jewellery composed of a straight bar with a bead on each end, used as a piercing.
Questions about the plural of barbell
- What is the plural of barbell?
- The plural of barbell is barbells.
- Is barbell countable?
- Barbell is a countable noun.
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