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tiebar

tiebar noun: a flat bar used as a tie in construction work.

Noun

tiebar (plural tiebars)

  1. A flat bar used as a tie in construction work.
    • The scheme for strengthening comprised, in the first place, the provision of tiebars between all piers to reduce the spread under loading at arch springing level. These tiebars were made of old rails placed immediately below springing level, between the tops of the piers, throughout the spans, and...1954 January, “Strengthening of Coquet Viaduct”, in Railway Magazine, page 18
  2. Synonym of tie (“the symbol ⁀”).
    Synonyms:
    tie

Synonyms of tiebar

Forms of tiebar

pluraltiebars
alternative formtie bar

Origin of tiebar

From tie + bar.

Questions about tiebar

What does tiebar mean?
Tiebar means a flat bar used as a tie in construction work.
What part of speech is tiebar?
Tiebar is a noun.
What is the plural of tiebar?
The plural of tiebar is tiebars.

Words near tiebar in the dictionary

  1. tieable
  2. tieback
  3. tieback wall
  4. tieback walls
  5. tiebacks
  6. tiebar
  7. tiebars
  8. tiebeam
  9. tiebeams
  10. tiebreak
  11. tiebreaker

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