wet bar

noun

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

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The guesthouse, accessible internally or via a separate entrance, includes its own living space with a fireplace and wet bar/kitchenette, bedrooms, and two potential bathrooms, with shared access to a bath, along with a two-car garage with EV charging. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2026 In the home’s present configuration, one of the bedrooms is outfitted as a gym with a wet bar, while another bedroom is set up as an en suite nursery. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026 The finished 1,725-square-foot basement adds two more bedrooms, a large living room, a separate dining area, a wet bar, and sliding doors that lead to the backyard. Richard Lane, Des Moines Register, 9 Mar. 2026 Reportedly designed by New York designer Peter Marino, the planes include private bedroom suites with queen-size beds, bathrooms with stand-up showers and electric bidets, and a lounge with a wet bar and wine chiller, according to images obtained by NBC. Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026 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 28 Mar. 2026.

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