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barcode
/ˈbɑːkəʊd/
noun
A pattern of lines on a product that a machine reads to find the price.
- “The assistant scanned the barcode and the price appeared on screen.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))