Meaning of the word handlebars in English

What does handlebars mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

handlebars

US /ˈhæn·dəlˌbɑrz/
UK /ˈhændlˌbɑːz/

Plural Noun

the steering bar of a bicycle or motorcycle

Example:
He gripped the handlebars tightly as he rode down the hill.
The cyclist adjusted his handlebars for a more comfortable ride.