Definition of "bartender" []

• One who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar. Also called barkeeper. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The co-owner of The Passenger in Washington, D. C.'s Penn Quarter neighborhood doesn't shy away from the title bartender, but it doesn't really do him justice."
• "The last person in the world that you want to be your bartender is the gussied-up Mexican guy standing at the back table of the party with all his friends."
• "The case of the Chicago police officer in a bar fight from February 2007 with a female bartender is back in the news after a judge decided not to give the officer jail time for the incident."