bar

US /bɑ:r/

UK /bɑ:(r)/

A2

noun

  • Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
  • Professional organization of lawyers and judges
  • String of musical notes
  • Place to meet friends and buy alcoholic drinks
  • Long solid round piece of metal shaped like a pipe

verb

  • To prevent entry, exit or an action

Examples

You can usually find him propping up the bar of the Red Lion.

He often drops into a bar on the way home from work.