noun
minibar
Minibar (noun) means a small fridge stocked with drinks and snacks in a hotel room, available for guests to buy from. Example: “The minibar charged an outrageous price for a can of soda.”
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A small fridge stocked with drinks and snacks in a hotel room, available for guests to buy from.
"The minibar charged an outrageous price for a can of soda."
"Print on the wall, earth tones on the bed, data port on the phone, fifty-five channels on the TV, including E! and Bravo: the modern secular hotel in perfect replica, except for the fact that there's no Spankavision and no minibar."
— Esquire: The Magazine for Men (1999)
How to use minibar
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe small stocked fridge you find in hotel rooms.
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Etymology
A compound of "mini-" and "bar," describing a scaled-down version of a hotel bar.
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What does “minibar” mean?
The word “minibar” means a small fridge stocked with drinks and snacks in a hotel room, available for guests to buy from. In plain terms, the small stocked fridge you find in hotel rooms.
How do you use “minibar” in a sentence?
Here is “minibar” used in a sentence: “The minibar charged an outrageous price for a can of soda.”
What part of speech is “minibar”?
“Minibar” is a noun.
What is the meaning of minibar?
"minibar" (noun) means a small fridge stocked with drinks and snacks in a hotel room, available for guests to buy from.
