chainguard

English

noun
Definitions
  • A component of a bicycle, designed to prevent the rider's clothing from being soiled or caught up in the chain rings.

Etymology

Compound from English chain + English guard (machine, etc, protective part of a sword).

Origin

English

guard

Gloss

machine, etc, protective part of a sword

Concept
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Person/Thing

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