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public house

DEFINITIONS OF: public house

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n tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals

Synonyms:
gin mill, pothouse, pub, saloon, taphouse
Types:
alehouse
a tavern where ale is sold
free house
a public house that is not controlled by a brewery and so is free to sell different brands of beer and ale
Type of:
tap house, tavern
a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
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