Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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barbed wire | Yes | No | No | No |
concertina | Yes | No | Yes | No |
barbed wire (noun) | concertina (noun) |
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strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage | free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds |
coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle |
barbed wire (verb) | concertina (verb) |
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collapse like a concertina |