bar down
The term "bar down" is popular in both sports, especially ice hockey, and mining, each having distinct meanings related to their respective fields.
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Definition
B2Ice Hockey
(informal, sports)A shot that strikes the bottom of the crossbar and goes directly into the net.
Example
- He scored a spectacular goal by going bar down.
C1Mining
(technical)To loosen mined ore in a cart using a bar to enable it to move through a chute.
Example
- The miners had to bar down the ore before it could be transported.
C1Mining
(technical)To remove or pat down loose debris.
Example
- After the blast, the workers needed to bar down the loose rocks.
Similar
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