Pub - English meaning

noun

An inn or public house.

Usage examples:

Like today, london had many inns and alehouses throughout it and drinking was as popular then as it…

noun

A long rigid piece of wood, metal, or similar material, typically used as an obstruction, fastening, or weapon.

Usage examples:

An iron bar

verb

Fasten (something, especially a door or window) with a bar or bars.

Usage examples:

She bolted and barred the door

preposition

Except for.

Usage examples:

His kids were all gone now, bar one

noun

A bar or pub in austria or germany, especially one in a basement.

Usage examples:

Munich's bierkellers were quite the splendid place to spend a day

noun

A person who drinks large quantities of alcohol.

Usage examples:

I had always been a boozer, and at my worst i was drinking three bottles of wine a night

noun

A person who drinks a lot

Usage examples:

The local boozer

noun

A small restaurant selling light meals and drinks.

Usage examples:

Urban dwellers may eat a light meal at a café or restaurant in the evening.

noun

(especially in a spanish-speaking country or the south-western us) a bar.

Usage examples:

The bars are doing a booming business and there are now some fifteen gay clubs, bars, cantinas and …

noun

An inn or pub.

Usage examples:

Being born in a pub, and not unknown to frequent his local hostelry for a shandy or two, pembrokesh…

noun

A bar or pub

noun

An establishment providing accommodation, meals, and other services for travellers and tourists.

Usage examples:

A five-star hotel

noun

A building where you pay to have a room to sleep in

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A luxury hotel

noun

A building where you pay to have a room to sleep in

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Stay at/in a hotel he had paid for him to fly to britain and stay in a hotel for a week., her assis…

noun

A favourite meeting place or haunt, especially a pub.

Usage examples:

He was well known for carousing, of course, and described the globe inn in the town as his favourit…

noun

A pub, typically one in the country, in some cases providing accommodation.

Usage examples:

The swan inn

noun

A hotel, esp. a small hotel, often with a restaurant

adjective

Relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighbourhood.

Usage examples:

Researching local history

noun

An inhabitant of a particular area or neighbourhood.

Usage examples:

The street was full of locals and tourists

adjective

From, existing in, or serving a particular place or small area

Usage examples:

The local population, the local newspaper, local phone calls, local government, a local anesthetic,…

noun

An inn or club on a country road.

Usage examples:

A local pastor recommended a good roadhouse for pizza.

abbreviation

Imperial or metric ton(s).

Usage examples:

Lithuania produced 512,000 t of sulphuric acid in 1989

contraction

The word ‘it’, attached to the end of a verb, especially in the transcription of regional spoken use.

Usage examples:

I'll never do’t again

suffix

Equivalent to -est2 (as in shalt ).

noun

A room in which alcoholic drinks, especially beer, are available on tap; a bar in a pub or hotel.

Usage examples:

One day, he wandered into the taproom of lionel's pub.

noun

A part of a brewery (= a place where beer is made) where beer served from a tap can be tasted

Usage examples:

The brewery is turning an old train car into a tap room to pour its homemade belgian-style ales., h…

noun

An inn or pub.

Usage examples:

He had spent some time in a nearby tavern and was drunk

noun

A place where alcoholic drinks are sold and drunk