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bar stools

bar stools is the plural of bar stool.

Meaning of bar stool

Noun

bar stool (plural bar stools)

  1. A stool used for sitting, often taller than a chair and usually having a foot rest, commonly placed in bars and in front of kitchen counters.
    • Although we are no longer consigned to the bar stool and bottle, we still generally frequent these places to enhance our difficult egos.1973 December 22, W. Emerson Smith, “Friends are Hard to Come By”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 27, page 7
    Synonyms:
    bar chair
  2. (attributive, metonymically) The male-dominated milieu typically associated with bars, in particular sports bars.
    • barstool conservatism

Questions about bar stools

What is bar stools the plural of?
Bar stools is the plural of bar stool.

Words near bar stools in the dictionary

  1. bar star
  2. bar stars
  3. bar steward
  4. bar stock
  5. bar stool
  6. bar stools
  7. bar syrup
  8. bar table
  9. bar tables
  10. bar tack
  11. bar tacks

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