barman

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US /ˈbɑɹmæn/ UK /ˈbɑːmən/
noun name Freq #21005

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A man who works in a bar.

    NOT so long ago there was a beer commercial on British TV in which two pointy-headed aliens order a pint in a rural pub. “Up from London, are we?” the barman asks politely.

  2. 2
    noun

    an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar

  3. 3
    name

    A surname.

Etymology

From bar + -man.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a man who works in a bar. barkeepbartender
2 noun · an employee who mixes and... bartender

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