plural rebar or rebars
: a steel rod with ridges for use in reinforced concrete
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The only resources available on site were stone, sand, and bricks; the rest—such as tiles, rebars, and glass—had to be brought in from elsewhere.
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Sophia La Banca, JSTOR Daily, 11 Mar. 2026
Rubble and rebar were strewn across the ground at the scene of a strike early this morning on the town of Nabatyeh in southern Lebanon.
—Jasmine Green, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026
On Thirtieth Street, an open gate gave him a clean shot of a panel of rebar that looked like an Afro pick.
—Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Back at Guthrie’s home, a pair of women from a group called Madres Sonoras Desaparecida, or Sonoran Mothers of the Missing, went onto the property briefly with a shovel and a length of rebar.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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Sophia La Banca, JSTOR Daily, 11 Mar. 2026
Rubble and rebar were strewn across the ground at the scene of a strike early this morning on the town of Nabatyeh in southern Lebanon.
—Jasmine Green, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026
On Thirtieth Street, an open gate gave him a clean shot of a panel of rebar that looked like an Afro pick.
—Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Back at Guthrie’s home, a pair of women from a group called Madres Sonoras Desaparecida, or Sonoran Mothers of the Missing, went onto the property briefly with a shovel and a length of rebar.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Rebar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rebar. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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