pinchbar

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pinch +‎ bar

Noun[edit]

pinchbar (plural pinchbars)

  1. A crowbar (the tool).
    • 1980, Stephen King, The Mist:
      All of us had something, although you would have called it an odd assortment of weapons. Ollie had Amanda's gun, Buddy Eagleton had a steel pinchbar from out back somewhere. I had a broom handle.

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