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Look up bar and Bar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Bar may mean: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Logo en:Wiktionary Wiktionary (full URL) is a sister project to Wikipedia intended to be a free wiki dictionary (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ...

  • A pole or stick, often made of wood or metal, sometimes used to mark a height, such as in high jump, or as a handrail, such as in ballet (where the word is usually spelled "barre") or Dance Dance Revolution, or as an obstacle.
    • A quantity of a substance supplied as a bar-shaped piece: a bar of soap; a candy bar.
    • A shape in which metal is traded, usually prior to further working: bar stock
  • A law or rule preventing something.
  • Bar (establishment), a retail establishment which serves alcoholic beverages (in Britain, a pub; in continental Europe, a café; in Italy, the term Bar is largely used, and is generally equivalent to caffé);
  • Bar (unit), a scientific unit of pressure, roughly the atmosphere pressure on Earth at sea level. A millibar is 0.001 bar.
  • Bar (music), a period of music.
  • Bar association, the community of persons engaged in the practice of law.
  • Bar (landform), a type of beach behind which lies a lagoon.
  • Bar (diacritic), a line through a letter used as a diacritic.
  • Toolbar, a visual menu with various icons.
  • A macron over a digit or digits in mathematics used to indicated a repeating decimal.
  • The second metasyntactic variable, after foo.
  • Bar (Aramaic), a common prefix in New Testament Aramaic names, meaning son of and often indicating that the person is also known by another name.
  • Bar (heraldry), a fess-like charge sometimes stated to be a diminutive of the fess.

Places: A tree trunk as found at the Veluwe, The Netherlands Wood is the xylem tissue of woody plants, notably trees but also shrubs. ... Hot metal work from a blacksmith In chemistry, a metal (Greek: Metallon) is an element that readily forms ions (cations) and has metallic bonds, and metals are sometimes described as a lattice of positive ions (cations) in a cloud of electrons. ... Gold medal winner Ethel Catherwood of Canada scissors over the bar at the 1928 Summer Olympics. ... The Waltz of the Snowflakes from Tchaikovskys The Nutcracker Ballet is the name given to a specific dance form and technique. ... Places Barre is the name or part of the name of several places in the United States of America: Barre, Massachusetts Barre, Vermont Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Barre is also the name or part of the name of communes in France: Barre, in the Tarn département Barre-des-Cévennes, in the... Dance Dance Revolution, or DDR (known as Dancing Stage in Europe), is a music video game series produced by Konami. ... SOAP is a protocol for exchanging XML-based messages over a computer network, normally using HTTP. SOAP forms the foundation layer of the web services stack, providing a basic messaging framework that more abstract layers can build on. ... Candy bar is the most popular term in the U.S. for confectionery usually packaged in a bar or log form, often coated with chocolate, and sized as a snack for one person. ... Tourists sit outside a bar in Chiang Mai, Thailand A bar is an establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold to be drunk on the premises. ... A bar at the coach terminal, Udine, Italy A bar is the counter where drinks are mixed by a bartender, mainly in hotels, taverns and pubs. ... Tourists sit outside a bar in Chiang Mai, Thailand A bar is an establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold to be drunk on the premises. ... A bar (symbol bar) is a unit of pressure. ... A millibar (mbar, also mb) is 1/1000th of a bar, a unit for measurement of pressure. ... In musical notation, a bar or measure is a segment of time defined as a given number of beats of a given duration. ... A bar association is a professional body of lawyers who, in some jurisdictions, are responsible for the regulation of the legal profession. ... In geography, a bar is a linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water. ... The bar or stroke can be a diacritic mark, when used with some letters in the Latin or Cyrillic alphabets. ... An early toolbar on a Xerox Alto Computer In a graphical user interface on a computer monitor a toolbar is a row, column, or block of onscreen buttons or icons that, when clicked, activate certain functions of the program. ... A macron (from Gr. ... A recurring decimal is an expression representing a real number in the decimal numeral system, in which after some point the same sequence of digits repeats infinitely many times. ... A metasyntactic variable can either be a placeholder name, a kind of alias term, commonly used to denote the subject matter under discussion, or a random member of a class of things under discussion. ... A metasyntactic variable is a placeholder name, or a kind of alias term, commonly used to denote the subject matter under discussion, or a random member of a class of things under discussion. ... Bar is the New Testament Aramaic equivalent of the Hebrew word ben meaning son of. ... A fess is a term used in heraldry to describe a charge on a coat of arms that takes the form of a band running from the left to the right side of the shield, centered from top to bottom. ...

Communes of France: Mayor Anka-Bećka Vojvodić Area  - city  - municipality 505 km² 598 km² Population  - city  - municipality 25,000 45,000 Time zone Summer Time CET (UTC +1) CEST (UTC +2) Founded VI Century AD as Antipargal (assumed) Latitude Longitude 42. ... Bar is a town in Ukraine at the Rov river in Podolia. ... In the middle of the 10th century, the territory of Bar (Barrois) formed a dependency of the Holy Roman Empire. ... The Meuse(Maas) at Maastricht Length 925 km Elevation of the source 409  m Average discharge 230  m³/s Area watershed 36 000  km² Origin  France Mouth   Hollands Diep Basin countries France - Belgium - Netherlands The Meuse (Dutch Maas) is a large European river rising in France, flowing through Belgium and...

BAR may stand for: Corrèze is a département in the center of France, named after the Corrèze River. ... Bar-le-Duc is a town in northeastern France, in the Meuse département, of which it is the préfecture (capital). ... Meuse is a département in northeast France, named after the Meuse River. ... Bar-sur-Aube is a commune of France, located in the Aube département, of which it is a sous_préfecture. ... Aube is a département in the northeastern part of France named after the Aube River. ... Aube is a département in the northeastern part of France named after the Aube River. ...

BAR may also represent: British American Racing Honda (BAR Honda) is a Formula One constructor that entered the sport in 1999 and was formerly known as Tyrrell. ... The Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) was family of automatic rifles (or machine rifles) and light machine guns used primarily by the United States and other countries during the 1900s. ... The Buy American Act was a piece of U.S. legislation passed in 1933 that mandates preference for the purchase of domestically produced goods over foreign goods in U.S. government procurement. ...


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Bar (establishment) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (750 words)
Alternatively, "bar" can refer to the specialized counter on which the drinks are served, and it is from this term that the establishment itself as a whole gets its name.
A topless bar is a bar, where, as an attraction, personnel (usually female) are topless.
Bars range from down-and-dirty "dives" which are little more than a dark room with a counter and some bottles of liquor, to elegant places of entertainment for the elite.
Bar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (356 words)
A pole or stick, often made of wood or metal, sometimes used to mark a height, such as in high jump, or as a handrail, such as in ballet (where the word is usually spelled "barre"), or as an obstacle.
Bar, Ukraine, a fortress in the Podolia region of Ukraine that was once a part of Poland.
Bar River, a tributary to the Meuse River in France.
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