The minibar
Example: Minibar offers small selection of drinks and snacks in room
Definition
The "minibar" is a small refrigerator located in hotel rooms that offers a limited selection of drinks and snacks for guests' convenience, typically available for purchase during their stay.
Etymology
The word "minibar" combines "mini," meaning small, and "bar," referring to a place where drinks are served. It originated in the hospitality industry to describe a compact, in-room beverage service, making refreshments easily accessible to hotel guests.
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"The minibar" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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