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Definition of Drawbar
1. Noun. A strong metal bar bearing a hook to attach something to be pulled.
Definition of Drawbar
1. n. An openmouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with a spring to give elasticity to the connection between the cars of a train.
Definition of Drawbar
1. Noun. (rail transport) An open-mouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with a spring to give elasticity to the connection between the cars of a train. ¹
2. Noun. (rail transport) A bar of iron with an eye at each end, or a heavy link, for coupling a locomotive to a tender or car. ¹
3. Noun. (''road transport'') A device to couple a powered road vehicle to a load to transfer tractive effort to the load, either as a push or as a pull. (See also Wikipedia:Drawbar) ¹
4. Noun. (musical instruments) A sliding bar on a Hammond organ, controlling the volume of a waveform. ¹
5. Noun. (engineering) A device for changing the tools on milling machines ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Drawbar
1. a railroad coupler [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drawbar
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