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.

Recent Examples on the Web

Admission includes trivia, appetizers throughout the evening and one drink ticket for use at the cash bar, according to a press release about the event. — Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026

There will also be face painting, a photo booth and a cash bar. — Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026

There is a cash bar for beer and wine so do not bring your own beverages, the museum said. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2026

Guests will be entertained by DJ Bo Weezy and have access to a cash bar and raffles. — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cash bar

• adar
• afar
• ajar
• alar
• alvar
• bazaar
• bizarre
• boxcar
• boyar
• bulbar
• cachar
• cigar