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| bar1 |
A bar is a place where adults sometimes have drinks such as beer or wine. In a bar, there is a long counter where people can sit and get drinks. A bar also serves snacks and sometimes other simple foods. Other types of places with a counter sometimes use the word bar in their name. You can get snacks at a snack bar or ice cream at a dairy bar, for example. [1/6 definitions] |
| dairy |
a place where milk is stored and butter and cheese are made. [3/4 definitions] |
| dairy case |
a large container in a store that is kept cold and is used for holding and displaying dairy products, such as milk, cheese, cream, and yogurt. |
| dairy product |
Dairy products are foods that are made from the milk of cows or certain other animals, like goats and sheep. Milk, butter, and cheese are all dairy products. Most dairy products in America are made with cows' milk. |
| vegan |
A vegan is a person who does not eat meat or fish or any other food that comes from animals. Vegans don't eat eggs or dairy products such as butter, yogurt, or cheese. |
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