barbed wire

noun
🔊/ˌbɑːbd ˈwaɪə(r)/
🔊/ˌbɑːrbd ˈwaɪər/
[uncountable]
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  1. strong wire with short sharp points on it, used especially for fences带刺铁丝网(尤用作围栏)
    • coils of barbed wire几卷带刺铁丝
    • a barbed wire fence带刺铁丝网围栏
    Topics Farmingc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBarbed wire is used before these nouns:
    • fence
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