wet bar

noun

: a bar for mixing drinks (as in a home) that contains a sink with running water

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The ballroom maintains its original grandeur when it was used for dances, but has been remodeled with a wet bar. David Caraccio updated July 24, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2025 Standing out in the five-bedroom, eight-bath spread, which clocks in at 22 feet wide and 7,500 square feet across six levels, is a double-height living room boasting terracotta pavers sealed in a glossy black epoxy, a wet bar, and floor-to-ceiling industrial windows trimmed in a deep red shade. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 July 2025 The lower level has a custom wet bar, a full bath with a walk-in shower, a ping-pong table and eight wide-screen TVs. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025 No two rooms at 86 Cannon are the same—each is individually styled with its layout and architectural details, from vaulted ceilings to antique mantels; balconies to small terraces; or kitchenettes and wet bars. Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for wet bar

Word History

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wet bar was in 1967

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“Wet bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wet%20bar. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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