# bar end

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An extension attached to the end of a bicycle handlebar, usually to increase leverage for climbing.
2. Attached to the handlebar ends.

## Etymology
Ellipsis of handlebar + end.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bar-end