sports bar

noun

: a bar catering especially to sports fans and typically containing several televisions and often sports memorabilia

Examples of sports bar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Vintage on Race will be a gameday destination, a cocktail lounge and a retro sports bar all wrapped in one. Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 13 Aug. 2024 The company's first U.S. venue will debut in Addison, Texas, in early 2025, featuring 10 baseball simulators and a 13,000 square feet sports bar. Richard Collings, Axios, 30 July 2024 Men’s sports have had that for years thanks, in part, to sports bars. Chabeli Carrazana, Them, 25 July 2024 Other recent arrivals include Cancún Sabor Mexicano from Berkeley, Southie from Oakland and the OAK Clubhouse sports bar. Details: Open from 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. in Terminal 1 of the San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, next to Gate 8A and the Escape Lounge; a16pizza.com. John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for sports bar 

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Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sports bar was in 1975

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“Sports bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20bar. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024.

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