crash barrier

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Definition of crash barrier in English English dictionary

A barrier on the side of a road, to keep vehicles on the road

a strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents

A crash barrier is a strong low fence built along the side of a road or between the two halves of a motorway in order to prevent accidents. a strong fence or wall built to keep cars apart or to keep them away from people, in order to prevent an accident

guard rail, rail along a road which protects a car in an accident

Related Terms

crash barriers

plural form of crash barrier

Hyphenation

crash bar·ri·er

Turkish pronunciation

kräş bäriır

Pronunciation

/ˈkrasʜ ˈbarēər/ /ˈkræʃ ˈbæriːɜr/