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barkeeper

/ˈbɑːrkiːpər/ /ˈbɑːrˌkiːpər/

Meanings
noun
A bartender: a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.

Examples :

"The barkeeper wiped down the counter after serving a round of beers to the customers. "
person job service drink

Related Words

Illustration wiped

wiped verb

/waɪpt/

To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.)

"I wiped the sweat from my brow with the back of my hand."

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after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

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beers noun

/biɹz/

An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt, often with hops or some other substance to impart a bitter flavor.

"Beer is brewed all over the world."

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serving verb

/ˈsɜːvɪŋ/

(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).

"The restaurant is serving delicious pasta tonight. "

Illustration person

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

An individual; usually a human being.

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

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customers noun

/ˈkʌstəməz/ /ˈkʌstəmɚz/

A patron, a client; one who purchases or receives a product or service from a business or merchant, or intends to do so.

"Every person who passes by is a potential customer."

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counter noun

/ˈkaʊntə/ /ˈkaʊntɚ/

One who counts

"The counter at the grocery store carefully counted the items in my basket. "

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drinks verb

/dɹɪŋks/

To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.

"He drank the water I gave him."

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preparing verb

/pɹɪˈpɛəɹɪŋ/ /pɹɪˈpɛɹɪŋ/

To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip.

"We prepared the spacecraft for takeoff."

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bartender noun

/ˈbɑːˌtɛndə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɑɹˌtɛndɚ/

One who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.

"The bartender mixed a colorful cocktail for the customer at the busy bar. "

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down noun

/daʊn/

A negative aspect; a downer.

"The bad news about the project was a real down for the team. "

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round adverb

/ˈɹaʊnd/

So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.

"High above, vultures circled around."