Saloon

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  • noun. A place where alcoholic drinks are sold and drunk; a tavern.
  • noun. A large room or hall for receptions, public entertainment, or exhibitions.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The officers' dining and social room on a cargo ship.
  • noun. A large social lounge on a passenger ship.
  • noun. A sedan automobile.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Any spacious or elegant apartment for the reception of company, or for the exhibition of works of art; a hall of reception.
  • noun. A hall for public entertainments or amusement; also, an apartment for specific public use: as, the saloon of a steamer (that is, the main cabin); a refreshment saloon.
  • noun. A place where intoxicating liquors are sold and drunk; a grog-shop.
  • noun. An erroneous form of shalloon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A spacious and elegant apartment for the reception of company or for works of art; a hall of reception, esp. a hall for public entertainments or amusements; a large room or parlor.
  • noun. Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a barroom or grogshop.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.
  • noun. A lounge bar in an English public house, contrasted with the public bar.
  • noun. The most common body style for modern cars, with a boot or trunk.
  • noun. The cabin area of a boat or yacht devoted to seated relaxation, often combined with dining table.
  • noun. the part of a rail carriage or multiple unit containing seating for passengers.
  • noun. Dated form of salon. (living room in a house)
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
  • noun. a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors
  • noun. a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
  • Word Usage
    "In the Fifteenth Assembly District some distance below, but on the same line, the first sociological canvass of the Federation of Churches had found the churches, schools, and other educational agencies marshalling a frontage of 756 feet on the street, while the saloon fronts stretched themselves over nearly a mile; so that, said the compiler of these pregnant facts, “saloon social ideals are minting themselves on the minds of the people at the ratio of seven saloon thoughts to one educational thought."
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