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View synonyms for bartender

bartender

[ bahr-ten-der ]

noun

  1. a person who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.


bartender

/ ˈbɑːˌtɛndə /

noun

  1. a person who serves in a bar
“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 bartender1

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40; bar 1 + tender 3
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Example Sentences

Doesn’t this describe a bartender turned “democratic socialist” organizer and party insurgent?

From Slate

"Is everything alright?" the bartender asked without hesitation, before signalling to the manager.

From BBC

However, Mitch Gayns, a former Massachusetts bartender who now works with One Fair Wage, told Boston.com prior to the election that the measure was meant to protect service workers.

From Salon

She explained how she had juggled her job as a bartender to earn "whatever money she could" and said she was "learning to live again".

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It happened after he refused to leave when the bartender would not serve him.

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Related Words

  • barkeep
  • barkeeper
  • mixologist
  • tapster

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