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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tilt Barrier.
Tilt Barrier - as a noun
A wooden barrier or fence used in jousting to prevent collisions and to keep the combatants at an optimal angle for breaking the lance.
Example: "The introduction of the tilt barrier seems to have originated in the south, as it only became a standard feature of jousting in germany in the 16th century, and was there called the italian or "welsch" mode."
Example Sentences
"The construction crew installed a tilt barrier on the roadside to prevent vehicles from veering off."
"During the race, the car crashed into the tilt barrier, causing significant damage."
"The city council decided to invest in tilt barriers to enhance safety on busy intersections."
"The highway department is planning to replace the old concrete barriers with more efficient tilt barriers."
"In windy areas, tilt barriers are used to prevent debris from being blown onto the road."
