bartender

/ˈbɑːˌtɛndə(ɹ)/

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Also seen as: bartenders

Meaning · English

One who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.

Noun

Examples

He observed as the sad bartender ritually played canasta with two bored and customerless dancers...

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “bartender” mean?

One who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.

Is “bartender” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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