A strong metal bar or bumper on a vehicle, especially a drag racing car, used for towing or protection.
Compound word from 'drag' (to pull or in racing context) + 'bar.' Modern term that emerged with automobile culture in the 20th century, particularly in drag racing communities.
Drag racing created its own vocabulary—the 'dragbar' isn't just functional, it's iconic imagery of 1950s American car culture when teenagers built custom hot rods in their garages.
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