handlebar

/ˈhændl̩bɑr/
noun
  1. A bar with handles at each end, used for steering a bicycle, motorcycle, scooter, or similar vehicle.
    • He adjusted the handlebar height to make the ride more comfortable.
    • She gripped the handlebar tightly as she rode down the hill.
    • The bike's handlebar was bent after the crash.
  2. A type of mustache that is long, thick, and curled up at the ends, resembling the shape of a bicycle handlebar.
    • Her grandfather had a thick, white handlebar mustache.
    • He grew a handlebar mustache for the costume party.
    • The old-fashioned barber specialized in trimming handlebar mustaches.
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