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1. (n.) barbed wire
strands of wire twisted together with small pieces of sharply pointed wire at short intervals, used for fencing.
Etymology: (1860–65)
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1. (noun) barbed wire, barbwire
strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
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1. (noun) barbed wire
a metal cable with sharp spikes
a barbed wire fence
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Sense: a barbed-wire fence.
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 Afrikaans: hakiesdraad |
 Arabic: أسْلاك شائِكـه |
 Bulgarian: бодлива тел |
 Brazilian: arame farpado |
 Czech: ostnatý drát |
 German: der Stacheldraht |
 Danish: pigtråd |
 Greek: αγκαθωτό σύρμα |
 Spanish: alambre de espinas |
 Estonian: okastraat |
 Farsi: سیم خاردار |
 Finnish: piikkilanka |
 French: (fil de fer) barbelé |
 Hebrew: תָּיִל |
 Hindi: कंटीला तार |
 Croatian: bodljikavažica |
 Hungarian: szögesdrót |
 Indonesian: kawat berduri |
 Icelandic: gaddavír |
 Italian: filo spinato |
 Japanese: 有刺鉄線 |
 Korean: 가시 철사 |
 Lithuanian: spygliuota viela |
 Latvian: dzeloņstieple; dzeloņstie |
 Malay: dawai |
 Dutch: prikkeldraad |
 Norwegian: piggtråd |
 Polish: drut kolczasty |
 Persian: سیم خاردار |
 Pashto: اغزن سیم |
 Portuguese: arame farpado |
 Romanian: (fir de) sârmă ghimpată |
 Russian: колючая проволока |
 Slovak: ostnatý drôt |
 Slovenian: bodeča žica; žičnat |
 Serbian: bodljikavažica |
 Swedish: taggtråd |
 Thai: ลวดหนาม |
 Turkish: dikenli tel |
 Taiwanese: 帶刺鐵絲網 |
 Ukrainian: колючий дріт; з колючого |
 Urdu: نوکدار تار حدود کے تعین ک |
 Vietnamese: dây thép gai |
 Chinese: 带刺铁丝网 |
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