bar end

English

Etymology

Ellipsis of handlebar + end.

Noun

bar end (plural bar ends)

  1. (cycling, usually in the plural) An extension attached to the end of a bicycle handlebar, usually to increase leverage for climbing.
  2. (attributive) Attached to the handlebar ends.
    bar-end shifter

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