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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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Fast food and counter workers—as well as bartender helpers, chefs and cooks, dishwashers, and other food workers—are eligible for the tax deduction, according to a White House social media post on Tuesday.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
3 Sep. 2025
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This is quite early for my bartender boyfriend.—
R29 Team,
Refinery29,
1 Sep. 2025
Noun
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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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His inquiries are met with gruff retorts by the barman, who is only interested in Henry buying a pint.—
Lincee Ray Published,
EW.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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After spending months in a FEMA trailer following devastating floods last winter, Caudill moved into a low-income apartment in a hollow outside of town with his partner, Cassie Collins, 31, a waitress who is recovering from substance abuse.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Read the issue » When a waitress stopped by, Kendall ordered cauliflower tacos with no sauce; Lockwood asked for fish ones without tortillas.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
New Yorker,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Barkeep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barkeep. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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