sports bar

noun

: a bar catering especially to sports fans and typically containing several televisions and often sports memorabilia

Examples of sports bar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the former sports bar will now pilot programs and, eventually, host its Institute Residential Fellowship programs. — John Wenzel, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2026

The décor surpassed that of a typical sports bar, dingy novelty signs replaced by a mural of Katie Ledecky, Simone Biles, Serena Williams, and Allyson Felix. — Jane Bua, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2026

The movie became a phenomenon at church groups, sports bars and families turning to the multiplex for a weekend outing. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026

There are four specialized bars on the festival grounds that included speciality drinks and themes such as a sports bar and a chill cantina. — Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for sports bar

• adar
• afar
• ajar
• alar
• alvar
• bazaar
• bizarre
• boxcar
• boyar
• bulbar
• cachar
• cigar