sports bar

noun

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

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Another sports bar, The Stadium, is now open on nearby Bolivar Road. Troy Smith, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025 Adults-only options include Pub 687, with a sports bar vibe; the District Lounge piano bar; Pink Wine and Champagne Bar; and Evolution, a dance club with live entertainment. Susan B. Barnes, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025 The Houston Police Department responded to a call at around 3 a.m. CDT on Sunday that multiple people were injured at Latinas, a sports bar in the Gulfton, Houston neighborhood. Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025 Inside Title 9 Chef Kat has been cooking all her life and oversees the food menu that features elevated sports bar food in a comfortable restaurant setting. Candace Oehler, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sports bar

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 14 Apr. 2025.

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