The word "bar" has multiple meanings:
- A place or business that serves alcoholic beverages
. It can also refer to the counter where drinks are prepared in such establishments
. Synonyms include saloon, tavern, pub, or club
- A straight, rigid piece of solid material that is longer than it is wide, such as a metal bar
- Something that obstructs or prevents
- A counter where particular goods, food, or services are sold, such as a coffee bar
- In hip-hop slang, bars refers to a rapper's lyrics, especially when considered extremely good