NYT Dictionary

MINIBAR

NounMINI-barmini-bar · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2023, 2026

Meaning

A small refrigerator in a hotel room, containing drinks and snacks that the guest may choose to purchase during their stay.

Etymology

Origin: Italian

Etymology tree Italian miniaturabor. English miniature English mini- English bar English minibar From mini- + bar.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

cellaret

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:

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