Difference between Bar and Saloon

What is the difference between Bar and Saloon?

Bar as a noun is a solid, more or less rigid object with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length. while Saloon as a noun is a tavern, especially in an american old west setting.

Bar

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To obstruct the passage of (someone or something). To prohibit. To lock or bolt with a bar.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A solid, more or less rigid object with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length. A solid metal object with uniform (round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular) cross-section; in the US its smallest dimension is .25 inch or greater (US), a piece of thinner material being called a strip. A cuboid piece of any solid commodity. A long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder, especially as used in a bar code or a bar chart. A business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages for consumption on the premises, or the premises themselves; public house. The counter of such a premises A similar device or simply a closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room. An official order or pronouncement that prohibits some activity. A metasyntactic variable representing an unspecified entity, often the second in a series, following foo. The railing surrounding the part of a courtroom in which the judges, lawyers, defendants and witnesses stay Short for the Bar exam, the legal licensing exam. A collective term for lawyers; specifically barristers in some countries but including all lawyers in others. The legal profession of lawyers; specifically barristers in some countries but including all lawyers in others. A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value. One of those musical sections. The crossbar The central divider between the inner and outer table of a backgammon board, where stones are placed if they are hit. An addition to a military medal, on account of a subsequent act A linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water. A ridge or succession of ridges of sand or other substance, especially a formation extending across the mouth of a river or harbor or off a beach, and which may obstruct navigation. (FM 55-501). One of the ordinaries in heraldry; a fess. A horizontal pole that must be crossed in high jump and pole vault A unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals.

Part of speech: preposition

Definition: Except, with the exception of.

Example sentence: When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time.

Saloon

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.A lounge bar in an English public house, contrast with public bar.The most common body style for modern cars, with a boot or trunk.The cabin area of a boat or yacht devoted to seated relaxation, often combined with dining table.

Example sentence: There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects.

We hope you now know whether to use Bar or Saloon in your sentence.

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