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crowbar [ˈkrəʊˌbɑː] n
(Engineering / Tools) a heavy iron lever with one pointed end, and one forged into a wedge shape ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations n crowbar [ˈkrəubaː] a large iron stake with a bend at the end, used to lift heavy stones etc. koevoet, breekyster مُخُل، عَتَلـة حَديديّـه барамина sochor brækjern; løftestang das Stemmeisen λοστός palanca sõrgkang دیلم sorkkarauta levier לוֹם बोझ उठाने की डण्डी, लोह दंड željezna poluga emelőrúd linggis kúbein palanchino かなてこ 쇠지렛대 dalba, laužtuvas lauznis alabangka koevoet brekkjern, kubein, spett łom pé-de-cabra rangă аншпуг sochor vzvod poluga kofot, bräckjärn ชะแลง manivelâ 鐵撬 лом سبل، گدالا xà beng 撬棍 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As yet my iron crowbar was the most helpful thing I had chanced upon. Stand off," Mikolka screamed frantically; he threw down the shaft, stooped down in the cart and picked up an iron crowbar. Sikes proceeded to drink brandy at a furious rate, and to flourish the crowbar in an alarming manner; yelling forth, at the same time, most unmusical snatches of song, mingled with wild execrations. |
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