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bistrot

bistrot is the alternative form of bistro.

Meaning of bistro

Noun

bistro (plural bistros)

  1. A small casual restaurant or pub, typically serving French-style cuisine.
    • Now, a coalition of bistro owners, unions and trade organizations is lobbying to get Unesco to grant Paris's sidewalk bistros and cafes official status as France's "intangible cultural heritage."2018 June 16, Claire Mufson, “Paris Bistros Became Symbols of Resilience. But Are They Unesco Worthy?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from...

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Forms of bistrot

pluralbistrots

Origin of bistrot

Borrowed from French bistrot.

Questions about bistrot

What is bistrot the alternative form of?
Bistrot is the alternative form of bistro.

Words near bistrot in the dictionary

  1. bistronomic
  2. bistronomy
  3. bistropha
  4. bistrophae
  5. bistros
  6. bistrot
  7. bistrots
  8. bistylic
  9. Bisu
  10. bisubmodular
  11. bisubstituted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bistrot (page history and authors); bistro (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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