Jersey barrier
A modular concrete or plastic barrier designed to create walls that separate lanes of…A modular concrete or plastic barrier designed to create walls that separate lanes of traffic or to block traffic.
Meaning
2 sensesA modular concrete or plastic barrier designed to create walls that separate lanes of traffic or to block traffic.
A Jersey wall; a wall composed of Jersey barriers that separates lanes of traffic.
Origin
From New Jersey (the location where the most popular design of such barriers originated) +From New Jersey (the location where the most popular design of such barriers originated) + barrier.
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Forms
plural: Jersey barriers| Singular | Jersey barrier |
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Synonyms
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