Barkeeper

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bartender; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.
  2. 2
    an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar wordnet

Synonyms

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bartendermixologistbartenderbarkeepbarmaidbootlegger

Example

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"An Englishman, a Belgian and a Dutchman enter a pub and sit down at the counter. Says the barkeeper, "Wait a minute, is this a joke or what?""

Etymology

From bar + keeper.

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