Bar

Bar or BAR may refer to:

Food

• Bar (establishment), a retail establishment that serves alcoholic beverages; also the counter at which drinks are served
• Candy bar, a type of candy that is in the shape of a bar
• Chocolate bar, a bar-shaped piece of chocolate, which may also contain other ingredients

Science and technology

• Bar (river morphology), a deposit of sediment in a river
• Bar (tropical cyclone), a very dark gray-black layer of cloud that appears in a mature tropical cyclone
• Bar (unit), a unit of pressure
• BAR domain, a protein domain
• Bar stock, a form of raw purified metal
• Shoal, a landform composed of sand, silt, or pebbles, often known as a bar

Computing

• Bar (computer science), a placeholder
• Base Address Register, address mapping of a Peripheral Component Interconnect
• Bennett acceptance ratio method to estimate free energy differences
• Bar, a mobile phone form factor
• Bar, a type of graphical control element

Law

• Bar (law), term for the legal profession
• Bar association, a professional body of lawyers
• Bar examination, for lawyer candidates

Media and entertainment

• Bar (Croatian TV series)
• Bar (Czech TV series)
• Bar (dance), a form of folk dance of Eastern Turkey
• Bar (music), a segment in musical notation
• Bar (Polish TV series)
• Bar (Slovenian TV series)
• Bay Area Reporter, a newspaper
• Biblical Archaeology Review, a journal

Places

• Bar (Martian crater), an impact crater on Mars
• Bar (river), France, a tributary of the river Meuse
• Bar, Rutog County, Tibet, China
• Bar, Corrèze, France, a commune
• Bar-le-Duc, France, a commune formerly known as Bar, Meuse
• Bár, Hungary, a village
• Bar, Bushehr, Iran, a village
• Bar, Hormozgan, Iran, a village
• Bar, Razavi Khorasan, Iran, a city
• Bar Municipality, Montenegro
  • Bar, Montenegro, a coastal town and capital of the municipality
• Bar Region, Punjab, Pakistan
• Bar, Republic of Buryatia, Russia
• Bar, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine, a town
• Duchy of Bar, part of the Holy Roman Empire

Language

• Bar (diacritic), a line through a letter
• Bavarian language (ISO 639-3: bar)
• Vertical bar, a punctuation symbol
• Bar, a notation representing part of syntactic structure in X-bar theory in linguistics

Transportation

• Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, US reporting mark
• Barstow station, US station code
• California Bureau of Automotive Repair, a consumer protection agency
• Qionghai Bo'ao Airport, IATA code

Firearms

• M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, a family of American automatic rifles
• Browning BAR, a Belgian semi-automatic rifle

Other uses

• Bar (Aramaic), a patronymic prefix in Aramaic
• Bar (heraldry), a horizontal band across a shield
• Bar (name), a list of people with either the surname or given name
• Bar Confederation, an 18th-century Polish association
• Bar Mitzvah, Jewish coming-of-age ceremony
• Blaauwberg Armoured Regiment, and armoured regiment of the South African Army
• British Archaeological Reports, a book series
• British American Racing, a Formula One constructor
• Chin-up bar, playground equipment
• Medal bar, a thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a military decoration; it can indicate an additional awarding of a medal
• Space bar, on a keyboard
• Bar, a type of gatehouse

See also

• The Bar (disambiguation)
• Barr (disambiguation)
• Barre (disambiguation)
• Bars (disambiguation)
• Bär (disambiguation)
• Bar, France (disambiguation)
• FUBAR
• All pages with titles beginning with bar
• All pages with titles containing bar