Meaning | A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter. |
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Synonyms | barroom, bar, saloon, ginmill |
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Part of | public house, pub, saloon, pothouse, gin mill, taphouse | tavern consisting of a building with a bar / bar and public rooms |
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Narrower | barrelhouse, honky-tonk | A cheap drinking and dancing establishment |
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cocktail lounge | A barroom in a hotel or restaurant where cocktails are served |
sawdust saloon | A saloon whose floor is covered with sawdust |
speakeasy | (during prohibition) an illegal barroom |
Broader | room | An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling |
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Spanish | bar, ginmill, taberna, tasca |
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Catalan | bar, ginmill |
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