bar·tend·ress
| \ ˈbär-ˌten-drəs
\
\
plural bartendresses
Definition of bartendress
: a woman who prepares and serves drinks at a bar : a female bartender
Does the bartendress know who I am? Can she see me behind these mirrors?— Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, 1971
Keep scrolling for more
Learn More about bartendress
Dictionary Entries near bartendress
See More Nearby EntriesStatistics for bartendress
Look-up Popularity
Cite this Entry
“Bartendress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bartendress. Accessed 28 Feb. 2021.
Style: MLA
MLA
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Comments on bartendress
What made you want to look up bartendress? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
February 2021 Words of the Day Quiz
-
- Which is a synonym of perdure?
Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
TAKE THE QUIZ
Spell words. Make bears.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Share bartendress
Time Traveler for bartendress
The first known use of bartendress was in 1935
See more words from the same year