dairy bar

noun

A small establishment serving milk, milkshakes etc. and sometimes light food.

Meanings

noundairy bar (plural dairy bars)

plural dairy bars

  1. USnearly historicalA small establishment serving milk, milkshakes etc. and sometimes light food.

    Biltmore Dairy Farms, a corporation, owned and operated a dairy bar at Lake Junaluska in Haywood County, where it sold milk shakes and sandwiches.

    1966, North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina

    Synonyms: milk bar, soda shop, malt shop

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small establishment serving milk, milkshakes etc. and sometimes light food.

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