wet bar

noun

: a bar for mixing drinks (as in a home) that contains a sink with running water

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No two rooms at 86 Cannon are the same—each is individually styled with its layout and architectural details, from vaulted ceilings to antique mantels; balconies to small terraces; or kitchenettes and wet bars. Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 There are several clusters of bedrooms throughout the house, but the deluxe primary suite is a true showstopper with a fireplace, a sitting room with a wet bar, and access to a private deck overlooking the grounds. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 July 2025 The home near Mummy Mountain has vaulted ceilings with wood beams, two kitchen islands, a great room with a bar and a wine room, limestone fireplaces, marble countertops and a theater with a wet bar. Catherine Reagor, AZCentral.com, 6 July 2025 Las Palmas Estate Modernizing Charles DuBois’s original design meant enhancing the kitchen’s open layout with an island and a wet bar, plus adding rainfall showers to the baths, all while holding true to the home’s time period. Kristine Hansen, Architectural Digest, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for wet bar

Word History

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wet bar was in 1967

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“Wet bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wet%20bar. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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