barkeeper

/ˌbɑrˈkipər/
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Other forms: barkeepers

Definitions of barkeeper
  1. noun
    an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
    synonyms: barkeep, barman, bartender, mixologist
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    types:
    barmaid
    a female bartender
    publican, tavern keeper
    the keeper of a public house
    tapper, tapster
    a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks
    type of:
    employee
    a worker who is hired to perform a job
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