Bar
Bar noun - A straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide.
Nearby Word: barroom
Stake
Stake noun - A legal right to participation in the advantages, profits, and responsibility of something.
How words are described
| favourite | favourite bar | favourite stake |
| good | good bar | good stake |
| special | special bar | special stake |
| long | long bar | long stake |
| Other adjectives: particular, usual, complete, regular, standard, light, straight, small, entire, real, massive, large, huge, little, bad, white, traditional, raised, last, giant, favorite. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In most cases, many lives will be at stake in order for a patron to be drawn into the bar.
Source: Cards of Power - If you do so, and your opponent still has one or more of their pieces in their entry zone or on the bar, you win triple the stake (a "backgammon").
Source: Tabletop Game / Backgammon
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Stake or Bar. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bar/stake.
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