bartender

B2
US /ˈbɑɹˌtɛndɚ/ UK /ˈbɑːˌtɛndə(ɹ)/
noun Freq #5971

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

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

    He observed as the sad bartender ritually played canasta with two bored and customerless dancers...

  2. 2
    noun

    an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar

Etymology

From bar + tender.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · one who tends a bar or pub;... barkeepbarkeepermixologist
2 noun · an employee who mixes and... barkeepbarkeeperbarmanmixologist

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