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According to WordNet, the noun "bar" has 14 sense(s).

102789770 (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried; "spectators were not allowed past the bar".

102790154 a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises.

102937469 a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax); "a bar of chocolate".

102790012 a heating element in an electric fire; "an electric fire with three bars".

106864725 musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats; "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song".

102796995 a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar".

109214060 a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore; "the boat ran aground on a submerged bar in the river".

102789487 a counter where you can obtain food or drink; "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar".

104683136 a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave".

101077350 the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza".

102789271 an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal; "it was an excellent kick but the ball hit the bar".

108112402 the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction; "he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey".

113711855 (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter; "unfortunately some writers have used bar for one dyne per square centimeter".

102788689 a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon; "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape".


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