bar stool

See also: barstool

English

Alternative forms

• barstool

Pronunciation

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Noun

bar stool (plural bar stools)

Wooden 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.

   Synonym: bar chair

   • 1973 December 22, W. Emerson Smith, “Friends are Hard to Come By”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 27, page 7:

     Although we are no longer consigned to the bar stool and bottle, we still generally frequent these places to enhance our difficult egos.

Translations

stool used for sitting

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 酒吧椅 (jiǔbāyǐ)

• Czech: barová židle f, barová stolička f
• Dutch: barkruk (nl) m or f
• Finnish: baarituoli (fi), baarijakkara
• German: Barhocker (de) m, Barstuhl (de) m
• Hungarian: bárszék (hu)
• Welsh: stôl dafarn f, stolion tafarn f pl

Anagrams

• Bartolos, tool bars, tool-bars, toolbars