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tavern
[tav-ern]
noun
a place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises.
Synonyms: ,a public house for travelers and others; inn.
Synonyms:
tavern
/ ˈæə /
noun
a less common word for pub
a place licensed for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drink
Other Word Forms
- tavernless adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of tavern1
Word History and Origins
Origin of tavern1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The latter here is represented via a large puppet created by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, and the walk-through experience will take us from taverns to the back alley of a marketplace to the beholder’s lair.
Soon, Paine’s pamphlet was everywhere — whispered by soldiers in Valley Forge tents, shouted in Philadelphia taverns, quoted in sermons.
Mr Mitchell said descriptions of the tavern, which occupied the ground floor of a tall tenement, gave an impression of the claustrophobic confines of the Old Town.
They could be in pubs, taverns, inns or coffee houses.
We all are at a tavern on St. Marks Place in Manhattan.
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