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private bar

British  

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

There was no one else in the coffee-room, but one or two dogs strayed in from the private bar, and seeing we were at dinner became very sociable.

From A Canterbury Pilgrimage by Pennell, Elizabeth Robins

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