1. bar
verb. ['ˈbɑːr'] prevent from entering; keep out.
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
2. bar
noun. ['ˈbɑːr'] a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. bar
noun. ['ˈbɑːr'] a counter where you can obtain food or drink.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. bar
verb. ['ˈbɑːr'] render unsuitable for passage.
Antonyms
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. bar
noun. ['ˈbɑːr'] a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
6. bar
verb. ['ˈbɑːr'] secure with, or as if with, bars.
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
7. bar
noun. ['ˈbɑːr'] the act of preventing.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
8. bar
noun. ['ˈbɑːr'] an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
9. bar
noun. ['ˈbɑːr'] musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- bar (English)
- barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
- barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))