Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A barkeeper; a waiter in a bar-room who serves out drinks and refreshments.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A barkeeper.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar

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Examples

  • The co-owner of The Passenger in Washington, D. C.'s Penn Quarter neighborhood doesn't shy away from the title bartender, but it doesn't really do him justice.

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  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

  • The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends.

    Sangrita and sangria 2009

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