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barbed tape
noun
concertina wire
.
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concertina wire
noun
wire with razor-sharp edges or projections, placed in coils as a barrier along the tops of fences or walls, as at a prison.
Also called
concertina
,
barbed tape,
razor wire
.
Origin:
1925–30
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
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