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Bar

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Meaning

Noun

●
A
,
of
or
with a
than its length.
●
In Metallurgy & Units of measure:
A
with
(round,
,
,
or
)
; in the US its
is ¹⁄₄
or
, a
of
being called a strip.
●
A
of any
commodity.
●
A
,
, or stripe.
●
A long,
or
,
or
, especially as used in a
or a
chart.
●
In Typography & Diacritical marks:
Any of various
used as
or
, such as the
⟨|⟩,
(
12), and
(
Ⱥ), formerly (obsolete) including
such as the slash.
●
In Mathematics:
The
that the
of a
is
,
above the digit(s) to show that it
to the
only and not to the mantissa.
●
In Physics:
A
that the
on a
is the
of its
value (
the
is
an antiparticle).
●
In Restaurants:
A business
for
, or the
themselves; a public house.
●
The
of such premises.
●
A
, or
a
, from which
are
in a
or a
room.
●
Premises or a
any type of beverage.
●
An
where
and sometimes other
are served.
●
An
food to be
on the premises.
●
An
services.
●
In Directives:
An
order or
that
some activity.
●
Anything that
,
, or
; an
; a barrier.
●
In Programming:
A
an
, often the second in a
,
foo.
●
In British English:
A
(physical or
) in the
of a
beyond which only members and
may pass.
●
In British English & Law:
The
the part of a
in which the
,
,
and
stay.
●
In American English, Philippine English & Law:
The
, the
.
●
In Law, Collectives & Restaurants:
Collectively,
or the
;
to
in some countries, but including all
in others.
●
In Electronics & Telecommunications:
One of an
of bar-shaped
that
the level of something, such as
or
remaining.
●
In Music:
A
across a
into
,
of
value.
●
In Music:
One of those
sections.
●
In Sports:
A
that must be
in the
and
vault.
●
Any level of
as a
to be overcome.
●
In Football (soccer):
The crossbar.
●
In Backgammon:
The
between the
and
of a
, where
are
if they are hit.
●
An
to a
,
a
act.
●
A
within a body of water.
●
In Geography, Hydrology & Nautical:
A
or
of
of
or other
, especially a
across the
of a
or
or off a
, and which may
. (FM 55-501).
●
In Heraldic charges:
One of the
in
; a
of a fess.
●
A
, in some British place names.
●
In Mining & Restaurants:
A
or
rod.
●
In Mining:
A
or
a lode.
●
In Architecture:
A
of a
or
town.
●
In Farriery:
The part of the
of a
which is
inwards towards the
at the
on each
, and
into the
of the sole.
●
In Farriery:
The
between the
and
in the
of a
, in which the
is placed.
●
A
of
,
one ounce.
●
A non-SI
of
to 100,000
,
to
level.

Verb

●
To
the
of (someone or something).
●
To prohibit.
●
To
or
with a bar.
●
To
or
with
, to stripe.

Prep

●
Except,
, besides.
●
In Horse racing:
Denotes the
on other
not
by name.

Name

●
Alternative
of bar.
●
A
and
of Montenegro
●
Nickname from the
Barbara.
●
A
in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine
●
Initialism of Browning Automatic Rifle.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

bar
English
arrow
barre
Middle English (1100-1500)
arrow
barre
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
βάρος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
arrow
βαρύς
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym

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