Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bar

noun/verb
/bɑːr/
Definition
A long rod or block of material, often used to obstruct or secure something.
Examples
  • He placed a bar across the door to secure it.
  • Let’s meet at the bar after work.
Meaning
The term ‘bar’ can refer to a physical barrier or obstacle, or it can denote an establishment where drinks are served.
Synonyms
  • block
  • gate
  • counter
  • pub