tiki bar

noun

: a restaurant or bar decorated in a simulated Polynesian theme that usually serves exotic cocktails

Examples of tiki bar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Erica and her husband Brent Hiken first crossed paths at a tiki bar in 2019 and the rest was history, per their wedding website. Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024 Adorned with enough holiday lights to make Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer blush and bursting with festive inflatables, this multistory tiki bar is flooded with holiday jubilee. Fritz Hahn, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for tiki bar 

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Word History

First Known Use

1959, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of tiki bar was in 1959

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“Tiki bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiki%20bar. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.

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