barkeep

variants also barkeeper

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of barkeep The barkeeps know their classic cocktails, and a friendly staff adds to the relaxing neighborhood vibe. 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 See All Example Sentences for barkeep
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barkeep
Noun
  • There’s also a Tequila Herradura bartender showdown, where mixologists battle to become the champion.
    Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
  • McEntire plays Bobbie, who inherits a bar from her father, and Peterman plays a bartender there.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Multiple users focused on the age and tone of the waitress, who is not shown on camera but her Southern accent is clearly audible.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In the film, a small-town killing spree lands on the doorstep of a rural diner, where a young waitress must fight for her life over the course of one long night.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Barkeep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barkeep. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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