rebar
rebar · rebars · rebarred · rebarring
To reinforce with bars of this kindTo reinforce with bars of this kind.
/ˈɹiː.bɑː(ɹ)/
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To reinforce with bars of this kind.
(transitive)To bar again.
After allowing the stranger to enter, she rebarred the door.
(transitive)To redistribute the notes of a musical score across the bars, e.g. when changing time signature.
Origin
Blend of reinforcing + bar. Vulgar Latin *barraForms
rebars, rebarring, rebarred, rebarredLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle