What is the difference between solid and bar?
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In the state of a solid; not fluid.
Large, massive.
Lacking holes or hollows; as solid gold, solid chocolate.
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(slang) Excellent, of high quality, or reliable.
Hearty; filling.
Worthy of credit, trust, or esteem; substantial; not frivolous or fallacious.
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Sound; not weakly.
(typography) Written as one word, without spaces or hyphens.
(printing, dated) Not having the lines separated by leads; not open.
(US, politics, slang) United; without division; unanimous.
Of a single color throughout.
(dated) Having all the geometrical dimensions; cubic.
(chemistry) A substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without need of a container (as opposed to a liquid or gas).
(geometry) A three-dimensional figure (as opposed to a surface, an area, or a curve).
(informal) A favor.
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An article of clothing which is of a single color throughout.
(in the plural) Food which is not liquid-based.
Solidly.
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(not comparable, typography) Without spaces or hyphens.
A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length.
(countable, uncountable, metallurgy) A solid metal object with uniform (round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular) cross-section; in the US its smallest dimension is .25 inch or greater, a piece of thinner material being called a strip.
A cuboid piece of any solid commodity.
A broad shaft, or band, or stripe.
A long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder, especially as used in a bar code or a bar chart.
A diacritical mark that consists of a line drawn through a grapheme. (For example, turning A' into ' ? .)
A business licensed to sell alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises, or the premises themselves; public house.
The counter of such a premises.
A counter, or simply a cabinet, from which alcoholic drinks are served in a private house or a hotel room.
In combinations such as coffee bar, juice bar, etc., a premises or counter serving non-alcoholic drinks.
An official order or pronouncement that prohibits some activity.
Anything that obstructs, hinders, or prevents; an obstruction; a barrier.
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(computing, whimsical, derived from fubar) A metasyntactic variable representing an unspecified entity, often the second in a series, following foo.
(UK, legal) The railing surrounding the part of a courtroom in which the judges, lawyers, defendants and witnesses stay
The Bar exam, the legal licensing exam.
(music) A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value.
(music) One of those musical sections.
(sports) A horizontal pole that must be crossed in high jump and pole vault
(soccer) The crossbar
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(backgammon) The central divider between the inner and outer table of a backgammon board, where stones are placed if they are hit.
An addition to a military medal, on account of a subsequent act
A linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water.
(nautical, hydrology) A ridge or succession of ridges of sand or other substance, especially a formation extending across the mouth of a river or harbor or off a beach, and which may obstruct navigation. (FM 55-501).
(heraldiccharge) One of the ordinaries in heraldry; a fess.
An informal unit of measure of signal strength for a wireless device such as a cell phone.
A city gate, in some British place names.
(mining) A drilling or tamping rod.
(mining) A vein or dike crossing a lode.
(architecture) A gatehouse of a castle or fortified town.
(farriery) The part of the crust of a horse's hoof which is bent inwards towards the frog at the heel on each side, and extends into the centre of the sole.
(farriery, in the plural) The space between the tusks and grinders in the upper jaw of a horse, in which the bit is placed.
To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
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To prohibit.
To lock or bolt with a bar.
to imprint or paint with bars, to stripe
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A non-SI unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals, approximately equal to atmospheric pressure at sea level.
As nouns the difference between solid and bar
is that solid is (chemistry) a substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without need of a container (as opposed to a liquid or gas) while bar is a solid, more or less rigid object with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length or bar can be a non-si unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals, approximately equal to atmospheric pressure at sea level.As a adjective solid
is in the solid state; not fluid.As a adverb solid
is solidly.As a verb bar is
to obstruct the passage of (someone or something).As a preposition bar is
except, with the exception of.solid
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Adjective
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- a solid foundation
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- That's a solid plan.
- Radiohead's on tour! Have you heard their latest album yet? It's quite solid .
- I don't think Dave would have done that. He's a solid dude.
- a solid meal
- the solid purpose of a sincere and virtuous answer
- These, wanting wit, affect gravity, and go by the name of solid men.
- The genius of the Italians wrought by solid toil what the myth-making imagination of the Germans had projected in a poem.
- a solid constitution of body
- American English writes many words as solid that British English hyphenates.
- The delegation is solid for a candidate.
- John painted the walls solid white.
- He wore a solid shirt with floral pants.
- A solid''' foot contains 1,728 '''solid inches.
Noun
(wikipedia solid) (en noun)- Please do me a solid : lend me your car for one week.
- I owe him, he did me a solid last year.
- I prefer solids over paisleys.
- The doctor said I can't eat any solids four hours before the operation.
Adverb
(en adverb)- Many long-established compounds are set solid .
Anagrams
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From (etyl) . May well have been reinforced by existing Old English term from the same root.Noun
- The window was protected by steel bars .
- Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money.
- We are expecting a carload of bar tomorrow.
- bar of chocolate
- bar of soap
- a bar''' of light; a '''bar of colour
- The street was lined with all-night bars .
- Step up to the bar and order a drink.
- The club has lifted its bar on women members.
- Must I new bars to my own joy create?
- Suppose we have two objects, foo and bar .
- He's studying hard to pass the Bar this time; he's failed it twice before.
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- There were no bars so I didn't get your text.
- Potter's Bar
Synonyms
* (business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages) barroom, ginshop, pub (British ), public house, tavern * (official order prohibiting some activity) ban, prohibition * measure * See alsoDerived terms
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* (heraldry)Verb
(barr)- But I shall be back with the yellow gold before the morning light;
- Yet, if they press me sharply, and harry me through the day,
- Then look for me by moonlight,
- Watch for me by moonlight,
- I'll come to thee by moonlight, though Hell should bar the way."
- Our way was barred by a huge rockfall.
- I couldn't get into the nightclub because I had been barred .
- bar the door
- I lived in a hut in the yard, but to be out of the chaos I would sometimes get into the accountant’s office. It was built of horizontal planks, and so badly put together that, as he bent over his high desk, he was barred from neck to heels with narrow strips of sunlight.
Synonyms
* (obstruct) block, hinder, obstruct * (prohibit) ban, interdict, prohibit * (lock or bolt with a bar) * See alsoDerived terms
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(English prepositions)- He invited everyone to his wedding bar his ex-wife.
- Leg At Each Corner is at 3/1, Lost My Shirt 5/1, and it's 10/1 bar .