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also barkeeper
as in bartender
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Recent Examples of barkeep
The barkeeps know their classic cocktails, and a friendly staff adds to the relaxing neighborhood vibe.
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Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Some of the barkeeps and the waiters are former acting colleagues.
—Han Ong, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
The world’s best barkeeps like that come together just once a year, for a shindig each summer in a city where many of today’s cocktails were invented.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 4 June 2025
Tejada plays Ellie Estevez, a barkeep who looks after Brolin's Cap.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Some of the barkeeps and the waiters are former acting colleagues.
—Han Ong, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
The world’s best barkeeps like that come together just once a year, for a shindig each summer in a city where many of today’s cocktails were invented.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 4 June 2025
Tejada plays Ellie Estevez, a barkeep who looks after Brolin's Cap.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barkeep
Noun
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In the following days, Grubbs continued to share similar content, including a clip of a bartender serving her two beverages.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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Head bartender Kayla Garcia (pictured) is turning out a martini with saline and white kelp, as well as a boulevardier infused with oolong tea.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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If the barmen is found guilty, they could be sentenced to seven to 15 years in prison, according to the Vietnamese central government.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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Inspired by English poet Lord Byron, the bar serves cocktails curated by Aman Venice’s head barman and award-winning mixologist Antonio Ferrara.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2025
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Beverly, a waitress who had another daughter and then a son in the two years after Smith was born (and eventually one more daughter), had little time for her eldest’s metaphysical ponderings.—
Amy Weiss-Meyer,
The Atlantic,
31 Oct. 2025
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In Robert Towne’s visually striking but dramatically inert adaptation of John Fante’s novel, Farrell plays an aspiring writer who moves to Los Angeles and falls in love with a beautiful Mexican waitress, played by Salma Hayek.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Barkeep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barkeep. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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