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Noun
- Synonyms: (n) barroom, bar, saloon, ginmill, taproom (a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter) “he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar”
- Synonyms: (n) bar (a counter where you can obtain food or drink) “he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar”
- Synonyms: (n) bar (a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon) “there were bars in the windows to prevent escape”
- Synonyms: (n) measure, bar (musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats) “the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song”
- Synonyms: (n) bar (an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal) “it was an excellent kick but the ball hit the bar”
- Synonyms: (n) prevention, bar (the act of preventing) “there was no bar against leaving”; “money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza”
- Synonyms: (n) bar ((meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter) “unfortunately some writers have used bar for one dyne per square centimeter”
- Synonyms: (n) bar (a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore) “the boat ran aground on a submerged bar in the river”
- Synonyms: (n) legal profession, bar, legal community (the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction) “he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey”
- Synonyms: (n) stripe, streak, bar (a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background) “a green toad with small black stripes or bars”; “may the Stars and Stripes forever wave”
- Synonyms: (n) cake, bar (a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)) “a bar of chocolate”
- Synonyms: (n) Browning automatic rifle, BAR (a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War)
- Synonyms: (n) bar (a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises)
- Synonyms: (n) bar (a heating element in an electric fire) “an electric fire with three bars”
- Synonyms: (n) bar ((law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried) “spectators were not allowed past the bar”
Verb
- Synonyms: (v) bar, debar, exclude (prevent from entering; keep out) “He was barred from membership in the club”
- Synonyms: (v) barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar (render unsuitable for passage) “block the way”; “barricade the streets”; “stop the busy road”
- Synonyms: (v) banish, relegate, bar (expel, as if by official decree) “he was banished from his own country”
- Synonyms: (v) bar (secure with, or as if with, bars) “He barred the door”
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2024.
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