barman

Definition of barmannext
chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of barman 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 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 As part of these travels, he was briefly employed as personal barman to Silvio Berlusconi — the former prime minister of Italy and owner of AC Milan. Nick Miller, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025 Named after the resident barman, Franco mixed up his signature piña colada for me, made with fresh pineapple juice, coconut milk, and local rum. Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for barman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barman
Noun
  • The fresh citrus keeps things bright, and the technique is easy enough that even a first-time home bartender could pull it off with confidence.
    Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Goettsch has been a bartender for 20 years and mixed up drinks at Clay Pigeon for the last five years.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • When the air inside is still cool and clean and everything is shiny and the barkeep is giving himself that last look in the mirror to see if his tie is straight and his hair is smooth.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The town’s overflowing with charming Midwest eccentrics, including a cocky mayor (Henry Winkler) and a welcoming barkeep (Lena Headey).
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cooke, a nonprofit owner and former waitress, hopes the better political environment will be her edge after failing to get out of the Democratic primary in 2022 and losing to Van Orden by about 3 percentage points in 2024.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Dannelle Davidson Dannelle Davidson works as a cocktail waitress in Las Vegas.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Barman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barman. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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