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Barkeep vs Shopkeep - What's the difference?

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Barkeep is a related term of shopkeep.


In informal|lang=en terms the difference between barkeep and shopkeep

is that barkeep is (informal) a bartender while shopkeep is (informal) a shopkeeper.

As nouns the difference between barkeep and shopkeep

is that barkeep is (informal) a bartender while shopkeep is (informal) a shopkeeper.

barkeep

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (informal) a bartender
  • * 1873 : Bret Harte, Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands
    • I sez to the barkeep' o' the hotel, "Show me the biggest doctor here."
  • * 1999 : Frasier (TV, episode 6.13)
    • Barkeep , a couple of beers here, please?

    Synonyms

    * barkeeper, bar-keeper

    Anagrams

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    shopkeep

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A shopkeeper.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=September 10, author=Eric Wilson, title=On Fashion’s Night Out, Shopping Too, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=In Manhattan alone, you should not be able to walk two blocks Thursday night without a shopkeep handing you a glass of Champagne. }}

    Related terms

    * barkeep