Definition of barrier noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. an object like a fence that prevents people from moving forward from one place to another The crowd had to stand behind barriers. Show your ticket at the barrier. The car crashed into the safety barrier and burst into flames. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? More @Wikipedia
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