chain-link fence
noun [C] /ˌtʃeɪn.lɪŋkˈfens/ USDefinition
› a fence made of strong wire netFences and rails
(Definition of chain-link fence noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
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- banister noun
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