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barman

noun

Definition of barman

chiefly British

as in bartender

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Recent Examples of barman If the barmen is found guilty, they could be sentenced to seven to 15 years in prison, according to the Vietnamese central government. — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025 Inspired by English poet Lord Byron, the bar serves cocktails curated by Aman Venice’s head barman and award-winning mixologist Antonio Ferrara. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025 His inquiries are met with gruff retorts by the barman, who is only interested in Henry buying a pint. — Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025 As part of these travels, he was briefly employed as personal barman to Silvio Berlusconi — the former prime minister of Italy and owner of AC Milan. — Nick Miller, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for barman

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There were half-drunk espresso martinis on nearly every surface after Heather Dubrow tried to drink the bartender out of coffee.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
The show starts in the year 1985, when Henki Hauge Karlsen, a 28-year-old gay bartender, is fired after disclosing that he is infected with HIV.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of bartender

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The black-and-white clip, punctuated with fun animations, finds Rose and their band performing the song in an empty bar with a barkeep (played by Simpson) who goes from wiping counters to rocking out.

— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2026
Henry Winkler plays the oddball mayor, Lena Headey the town barkeep.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of barkeep

Noun

Owner Lori Pack worked at Linda's for nearly 30 years, starting as a waitress before eventually taking over the restaurant.

— Kayla Moeller, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
There’s also a subplot involving John being blackmailed by a café waitress regarding him punching Hal right before he was killed.

— Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026

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