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barbed wire definition

☆ barbed wire

strands of wire twisted together, with barbs at regular, close intervals, used for fencing or military barriers

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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