English Explanatory Dictionary

Jersey barrier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A modular concrete or plastic barrier designed to create walls that separate lanes of traffic or to block traffic.
  2. A Jersey wall; a wall composed of Jersey barriers that separates lanes of traffic.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Jersey barrier.

Word forms

Jersey barrier Jersey barriers New Jersey barrier

Etymology

From New Jersey (the location where the most popular design of such barriers originated) + barrier.

Synonyms

K-rail
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