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Bar may mean:
- A Rod, Pole, Stick, or Handrail (see also Barre, Rebar and Structural steel)
- Bar (establishment), a retail establishment which serves alcoholic beverages
- Bar (counter), the counter from which drinks are dispensed
- Bar (unit), a scientific unit of pressure
- Bar (music), a period of music
- Bar association, the community of persons engaged in the practice of law
- Bar (landform), a type of beach behind which lies a lagoon
- Bar (diacritic), a line through a letter used as a diacritic
- Bar (Aramaic), a common prefix in New Testament Aramaic names
- Candy bar
- A macron over a digit or digits in mathematics used to indicated a repeating decimal
- The second metasyntactic variable, after foo (see Foobar)
- An addition to a military decoration earned by a subsequent act
- The Bar examination, a lengthy examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction
- A Bar association, an organization that governs the conduct of attorneys
- Bar, Montenegro, a large city in the southeastern region
- Bar, Ukraine, a fortress in the Podolia region of Ukraine that was once a part of Poland
- Barrois, the territory of the counts and dukes of Bar
- Bar River, a tributary to the Meuse River in France
- Bar, Corrèze, in the Corrèze, département
- Bar-le-Duc, in the Meuse département
- Bar-sur-Aube, in the Aube département
- Bar-sur-Seine, in the Aube département
- Bit Aspect Ratio, a Length (BPI) to Width (TPI) ratio of a magnetic bit
- British American Racing, a Formula One racing team
- Browning Automatic Rifle, a U.S. WWI and WWII military weapon
- Buy-American restrictions, a reference to the Buy American Act
- Base Address Register, a type of pointer register used in Memory-mapped I/O and Port-mapped I/O
- Bangor and Aroostook railroad, Association of American Railroads reporting mark "BAR"
- Barbados, International Olympic Committee country code "BAR"
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