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Bar Noun Drink  /Bɑː(R)   Countable Place Long Served

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Kind noun
Front bar 
IPA  /bɑː(r)   / noun [countable]
Back bar
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bar (noun)

 /bɑː(r)   / noun [countable]
 
FOR DRINKS/FOOD
1 a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic and other drinks
bar
 They had a drink in the bar before the meal.
 2 a long, narrow, high surface where drinks, etc. are served
Amerikan bar
 She went to the bar and ordered a drink.
 We sat on stools at the bar.
 He works behind the bar in the local pub.
 3 [in compounds]
a place where a particular type of food or drink is the main thing that is served
büfe
 a wine/coffee/sandwich bar
SOAP/CHOCOLATE
4  a bar (of sth)
a small block of solid material, longer than it is wide
kalıp
 a bar of soap/chocolate
ON A WINDOW
5 a long, thin, straight piece of metal, often placed across a window or door to stop sb from getting through it
parmaklık, manivela
 They escaped by sawing through the bars of their prison cell.
THAT PREVENTS YOU
6 a bar (to sth)
a thing that prevents you from doing sth
engel
 Lack of education is not always a bar to success in business.
IN MUSIC
7 one of the short, equal units of time into which music is divided
 (müzik) ölçü
 If you sing a few bars of the song, I might recognize it.
IDIOM
behind bars
(informal)
in prison
kodeste
 The criminals are now safely behind bars.
 

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