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Bar — synonyms, bar antonyms, definition

1. bar (Noun) Brit

123 synonyms
Browning automatic rifle accent adversity axle band bank barricade barrier barroom beer garden bench block blockade bolt boom bottom brace branch brick cabaret • • •
15 definitions

bar (Noun) — A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter. ex. "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar"

bar (Noun) — A counter where you can obtain food or drink. ex. "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar"

bar (Noun) — A rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon. ex. "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape"

bar (Noun) — Musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats. ex. "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song"

bar (Noun) — An obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal. ex. "it was an excellent kick but the ball hit the bar"

bar (Noun) — The act of preventing. ex. "there was no bar against leaving"

bar (Noun) — (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimetre. ex. "unfortunately some writers have used bar for one dyne per square centimetre"

bar (Noun) — A submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore. ex. "the boat ran aground on a submerged bar in the river"

bar (Noun) — (law) the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction. ex. "he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey"

bar (Noun) — A narrow marking of a different colour or texture from the background. ex. "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"

bar (Noun) — A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax). ex. "a bar of chocolate"

bar (Noun) — A horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises.

bar (Noun) — A heating element in an electric fire.

bar (Noun) — (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried. ex. "spectators were not allowed past the bar"

bar (Noun) — A portable .30 calibre automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War.

25 types of
automatic automatic rifle barrier block counter heating element hinderance hindrance impediment impedimenta implement interference machine rifle marking musical notation obstructer obstruction obstructor pressure unit profession • • •
62 types
anti-sway bar averting band banding barrelhouse belaying pin bolt buffet carpenter's level cash bar chinning bar cocktail lounge core crossbar crushing deadbolt debarment disqualification drawbar forestalling • • •
4 parts
bar absolute barye microbar millibar
19 parts of
bars boozer court courtroom gin mill goal groggery high bar horizontal bar inn parallel bars pothouse pub public house saloon tap house taphouse tavern watering hole

2. bar (Verb) Brit

62 synonyms
ban banish barricade block block off block up blockade bolt boycott check clasp close confine debar delete disable disallow disqualify drop eliminate • • •
1 antonym
unbar
4 definitions

bar (Verb) — Disallow membership or entry. ex. "He was barred from membership in the club"

bar (Verb) — Render unsuitable for passage. ex. "bar the streets"

bar (Verb) — Expel, as if by official decree. ex. "he was barred from his own country"

bar (Verb) — Secure with, or as if with, bars. ex. "He barred the door"

20 types of
block close up disallow expel fasten fix forbid impede interdict jam kick out nix obstruct obturate occlude prohibit proscribe secure throw out veto
5 types
block off close close off shut off spike

3. bar (US) Brit

5 synonyms
lounge pub public house road house tavern

4. bar (Preposition) Brit

1 definition

bar (Preposition) — With the exception of.