Bar (disambiguation)

A bar is a retail establishment that serves alcoholic beverages; also the counter at which drinks are served

Bar or BAR may also refer to:

Food and drink

• Dessert bar, a type of cookie

Law

• Bar (law), the division of a courtroom between working and public areas; the process of qualifying to practice law; or the legal profession
• Bar association, a professional body of lawyers
• Bar examination, a test for lawyers

Firearms

• M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, a family of American rifles and guns
• Browning BAR, a rifle produced in Belgium and Japan

Science and computing

• Bar (computer science), a placeholder in programming or documentation
• Bar (river morphology), a deposit of sediment in a river
• Bar (tropical cyclone)
• Bar (unit), a unit of pressure
• BAR domain, a protein domain
• Base Address Register, a concept in computer hardware design
• Bennett acceptance ratio, an algorithm for calculating free energy differences.
• Shoal, a landform composed of sand, silt, or pebbles

Media and entertainment

• Bar (dance)
• Bar (music), a segment in musical notation
• The Bar (painting), by John Brack
• The Bar (radio network)
• The Bar (TV series)
• Bay Area Reporter, a newspaper
• Biblical Archaeology Review, a journal
• The Bar, a 1906 book by Margery Williams

Places

• Bar (river), France
• Bar, Corrèze, France
• Bar-le-Duc, formerly known as Bar, Meuse, France, former seat of the Counts and Dukes of Bar

• Duchy of Bar, part of the Holy Roman Empire

• Bar, Montenegro

• Bar Municipality, Montenegro

• Bar, Bushehr, Iran
• Bar, Hormozgan, Iran
• Bar, Razavi Khorasan, Iran
• Bar, Tibet, China
• Bar, Ukraine
• Bár, Hungary
• City bars, former entrances to the City of London

People

Patronymic

• Bar, a patronymic prefix in Aramaic

Given name

• Bar Botzer (born 1994), Israeli tennis player
• Bar Refaeli (born 1985), Israeli model

Surname

• Alon Bar (born 1966), Israeli/American filmmaker
• Amos Bar (1931–2011), Israeli author, teacher, and editor
• Ellen Bar, New York City Ballet soloist
• Haim Bar (born 1954), Israeli footballer
• Israel Bar (1912–1966), convicted of espionage by Israel in 1961
• Jacques Bar (1912–2009), French film producer
• Moshe Bar (investor) (born 1971), Israeli technologist, author, investor and entrepreneur
• Moshe Bar (neuroscientist), neuroscientist, associate professor in psychiatry and radiology, and director of the Cognitive Neuroscience laboratory at Harvard Medical School
• Noma Bar (born 1973), Graphic Designer
• Sergiu Bar (born 1980), Romanian footballer
• Shirley Temple Bar, drag queen from Dublin, Ireland
• Shlomo Bar (born 1943), Israeli musician, composer, and social activist
• Walter Bar (born 1938), Swiss fencer
• Zvi Bar (born 1935)

Language

• Bar (diacritic), a line through a letter or other grapheme
• Vertical bar, a punctuation symbol
• Bavarian language, ISO 639-3 code BAR
• Bar, a notation used in X-bar theory in linguistics

Transport

• Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, a U.S. rail company
• British American Racing, a Formula One constructor
• California Bureau of Automotive Repair
• Harvey House Railroad Depot, station code BAR

Other

• Bar (heraldry)
• Bar Confederation, an 18th-century Polish association
• Candy bar
• Medal bar
• Bar, a mobile phone form factor
• A type of gatehouse
• Chin-up bar
• Burn after reading

See also

• Barr (disambiguation)
• Barre (disambiguation)
• Bars (disambiguation)
• Bär (disambiguation)