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Jersey barrier

noun

Definition of JERSEY BARRIER

:  a concrete slab 32 inches high with slanted sides that is used in tandem with others to block or reroute traffic or to divide highways
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Origin of JERSEY BARRIER

New Jersey, United States
First Known Use: 1969

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