honesty bar

noun

An unattended beverage bar, often found in a hotel, relying on the honor system.

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nounhonesty bar (plural honesty bars)

plural honesty bars

  1. An unattended beverage bar, often found in a hotel, relying on the honor system.

    The ground floor is made up of common rooms including Spectre, an honesty bar with silver gilded walls and tiles of salvaged golden onyx.

    2023 April 19, Gisela Williams, “A Mexican Boutique With Penguin Saltshakers and Nopal Coin Purses”, in T: The New York Times Style Magazine, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 May 2023

    Synonyms: honor bar

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nounAn unattended beverage bar, often found in a hotel, relying on the honor system.

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