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