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UK
/bˈɑːbɛl/
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[ US /ˈbɑɹˌbɛɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɑɹˌbɛɫ/ ]
NOUN
- a bar to which heavy discs are attached at each end; used in weightlifting
How To Use barbell In A Sentence
- Lie on a flat bench holding a straight barbell with a medium overhand pronated grip. Body by Design
- They hoist, hold and balance notes like barbells in a weight-lifting exhibition.
- For the biceps, start out with a major massbuilding exercise like barbell curls.
- You'll need a bench, a set of dumbbells, a barbell and assorted weight plates.
- Grasp the barbell with an underhand grip at approximately shoulder width.
- For instance, rather than keeping your torso rigid during barbell curls, you can sway backward and then forward as you curl the weight upward.
- To complete the first cycle in the circuit, after you have finished your barbell rows, immediately begin your bent knee sit-ups; perform 30 reps.
- The barbell squat involves all four muscles of the quadriceps group, located on the front of the thigh.
- Spiked blue hair and horseshoed barbell piercings in his ears, he looked like an aged barista, not a customer. Morning Joe
- Lean forward at your hips and pull the barbell into your midsection, pulling your shoulder blades together.