n. One who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A barkeeper.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A barkeeper; a waiter in a bar-room who serves out drinks and refreshments.
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n. an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
Word Usage
"The co-owner of The Passenger in Washington, D. C.'s Penn Quarter neighborhood doesn't shy away from the title bartender, but it doesn't really do him justice."