torsion bar Hear it!

torsion bar definition

torsion bar

a metal bar exhibiting resilience under torsion; specif., one used in place of a coil spring in the suspension of some motor vehicles

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

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.