cash bar

noun

: a bar (as at a reception) at which drinks are sold compare open bar

Examples of cash bar in a Sentence

They had a cash bar at their wedding reception.
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Upgraded food and a cash bar are available as add-ons. Melinda Sheckells, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024 Tickets are $30 ($15 standing room), $75 for private mezzanine seating (and cash bar), $150 for a table of four. Eric E. Harrison, arkansasonline.com, 4 Sep. 2024 There will be a buffet, cash bar and silent auction. Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2024 The tickets also include a $15 voucher at the observatory gift shop and cafe, and two cash bars will be open during the event. Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 1 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for cash bar 

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cash bar was in 1968

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“Cash bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cash%20bar. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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