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milk bar

noun

  1. a simple restaurant, often with an open front, or a counter or booth where milk drinks, sandwiches, etc., are sold.


milk bar

noun

  1. a snack bar at which milk drinks and light refreshments are served
  2. (in Australia) a shop selling, in addition to milk, basic provisions and other items
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of milk bar1

First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences

He also uncovered documents showing that the men in his company had called him “the milk bar commando” because of his love of milkshakes.

From BBC

But no matter the circumstances, Rwandans say the milk bar is here to stay.

The first milk bar was opened in Warsaw in 1896 by a Polish dairy farmer.

Before the lockdown, milk bar diners ordered at one window and collected their plates from another.

“Is the milk bar for humans??! For cats? Is this in Clockwork Orange world? Huh?,” he wondered.

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