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barkeep

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bar⋅keep⋅er

[bahr-kee-per]
–noun
1. a person who owns or manages a bar where alcoholic beverages are sold.
2. a bartender.
Also, barkeep.


Origin:
1705–15; bar 1 + keeper
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bar·keep·er   (bär'kē'pər)   
n.  
  1. A person who owns or operates a bar for the sale of alcoholic beverages.

  2. See bartender.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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