bull bar

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Definition of bull bar in English English dictionary

The same framework fitted as a fashion accessory

A framework of metal bars at a vehicle's front to protect it during collisions with cattle, etc

On some motor vehicles, bull bars are metal bars fixed to the front that are designed to protect it if it crashes

Attributive form of bull bar, noun

Related Terms

bull bars

a set of metal bars fixed to the front of a large vehicle such as a Jeep or Land Rover in order to protect it from damage

Hyphenation

bull Bar

Turkish pronunciation

bûl bär

Synonyms

kangaroo bar, roo bar, nudge bar, grille guard

Pronunciation

/ˈbo͝ol ˈbär/ /ˈbʊl ˈbɑːr/

Etymology

[ 'bul, 'b&l ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English bule, from Old English bula; akin to Old Norse boli bull.