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private bar

British

noun

Also called: the private. the saloon or lounge bar of a public house Compare public bar

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These skiers are doing so in their private bar areas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The tour takes you to the orchestra seats, up into the balcony and into a private bar area.

From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2019

She booked the whole event through Thomas Cook, including the decorations, the cake, wedding venues and a private bar.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2019

Ron Tusler, R-Harrison, and Evan Goyke, D-Milwaukee, have been circulating a proposal that would create tiered increases in the private bar compensation rate.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2018

So he dragged his weary and hollow way up to Woodhouse, and sank with a long "Oh!" of nervous exhaustion in the private bar of the Moon and Stars.

From The Lost Girl by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

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