latch |
a device that fastens or locks with a bar or bolt that goes into a notch or hole. Latches fasten doors, windows, and gates. [1/2 definitions] |
measure |
a unit of rhythm in music; bar. [1/7 definitions] |
padlock |
a lock with a bar shaped like a U used to fasten doors, boxes, or cables. One end of the bar moves on a hinge. The other end of the bar is slipped through a ring before being snapped into the body of the lock. [1/2 definitions] |
perch1 |
a branch or bar on which birds sit. [2/3 definitions] |
pick up the tab |
to pay the bill at a bar or restaurant. |
pole vault |
an athletic event in which a person uses a long pole to leap over a bar set high above the ground. |
pub |
a bar or tavern that serves food. |
rail1 |
a bar of wood or metal that runs between two posts and serves as a fence or barrier. [1/3 definitions] |
rod |
a straight, thin stick or bar. [1/4 definitions] |
rung2 |
a bar that forms the step of a ladder, or the piece between the legs of a chair. |
share |
When you share a candy bar with your friend, you don't eat it all yourself. You divide it and give some to yourself and some to your friend. If you share your favorite game with your sister, you let her play with it sometimes. You don't keep it all to yourself. [1/5 definitions] |
soap |
a cleaning substance that is made from fat or oil and comes in the form of a bar, liquid, powder, or flakes. [1/2 definitions] |
spoke2 |
a rod or bar that goes from the center of a wheel to the rim. |
stake1 |
A stake is a pointed stick or pointed metal bar that is pushed hard into the ground. Stakes can be used to mark a spot or to help hold something up. [1/2 definitions] |
tab |
(informal) a bill at a bar or restaurant; check. [1/2 definitions] |
tavern |
a place that sells alcohol to drink at a bar. [1/2 definitions] |
track |
"Track" is a short way of saying "track and field." Track and field is a set of sports events that take place on or near a track used for running. Track and field events include running in races, jumping over a high bar, and throwing certain special things. [1/7 definitions] |
track and field |
Track and field is a set of sports events that take place on or near a track used for running. Track and field events include running in races, jumping over a high bar, and throwing certain special things. |
trapeze |
a rope swing with a bar hung high above the ground. A trapeze is often used by acrobats in a circus. |
waiter |
a man who serves or waits on customers in a bar, restaurant, or cafe. |
waitress |
a woman who serves or waits on customers in a bar, restaurant, or cafe. |