bar — meaning in English

English meaning

bar noun A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.

bar is used for these senses in English:

bar A non-SI unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals, slightly less than atmospheric pressure at sea level.
bar (mathematics) The sign indicating that the characteristic of a logarithm is negative, conventionally placed above the digit(s) to show that it applies to the characteristic only and not to the mantissa.
bar The counter of such premises.
bar A counter, or simply a cabinet, from which alcoholic drinks are served in a private house or a hotel room.
bar (music) A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value.
bar (transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
bar (transitive) To lock or bolt with a bar.
bar To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.

noun A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.
noun A rigid piece of metal, wood, or similar material, much longer than it is wide.
noun A block-shaped piece of a solid substance, especially soap or chocolate.
noun Something that blocks or prevents progress; an obstacle.
noun The legal profession, or the examination lawyers must pass to practice.