snack bar

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [snak bahr]
- /snæk bɑr/
- /snæk bɑː(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [snak bahr]
- /snæk bɑr/

Definitions of snack bar words

noun snack bar a lunchroom or restaurant where light meals are sold. 1
noun snack bar small café 1
countable noun snack bar A snack bar is a place where you can buy drinks and simple meals such as sandwiches. 0
noun snack bar a place where light meals or snacks can be obtained, often with a self-service system 0
noun snack bar a lunch counter, cafeteria, etc. serving snacks 0

See all 5 definitions of snack bar

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Origin of snack bar

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Snack bar

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Snack bar

snack bar popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for snack bar

noun snack bar

automat — a machine that automatically dispenses goods, such as cigarettes, when money is inserted
cafeteria — A cafeteria is a restaurant where you choose your food from a counter and take it to your table after paying for it. Cafeterias are usually found in public buildings such as hospitals and stores.
cafe — A café is a place where you can buy drinks, simple meals, and snacks, but, in Britain, not usually alcoholic drinks.
canteen — A canteen is a place in a factory, shop, or college where meals are served to the people who work or study there.
chophouse — a restaurant specializing in steaks, grills, chops, etc

All 17 Synonyms of snack bar