BAR

BAR 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 3 letters 🎲 Scrabble 5 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
  2. a counter where you can obtain food or drink
  3. a rigid piece of metal or wood
  4. musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats

💬 Examples

  • "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar"
  • "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar"
  • "usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon"
  • "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape"
verb
  1. prevent from entering
  2. render unsuitable for passage
  3. expel, as if by official decree
  4. secure with, or as if with, bars

💬 Examples

  • "keep out"
  • "He was barred from membership in the club"
  • "block the way"
  • "barricade the streets"
← Unscramble BAR