crowbar

Noun
US[kroh-bahr]/ˈkroʊˌbɑr/2 syllables
Synonyms: wrecking barprypry bar

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedgeSynonyms: wrecking barprypry barType of leverKinds jimmy, jim crow
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Crow′bar′ (kr?′b?r), noun

A bar of iron sharpened at one end, and used as a lever.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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