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English noun: saloon

1. saloon (artifact) a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter


SamplesHe drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar.


Synonymsbar, barroom, ginmill, taproom


Broader (hypernym)room


Narrower (hyponym)barrelhouse, cocktail lounge, honky-tonk, sawdust saloon, speakeasy


Part meronymgin mill, pothouse, pub, public house, saloon, taphouse

2. saloon (artifact) tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals


Synonymsgin mill, pothouse, pub, public house, taphouse


Broader (hypernym)tap house, tavern


Narrower (hyponym)alehouse, free house


Part holonymbar, barroom, ginmill, saloon, taproom


Domain regionBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

3. saloon (artifact) a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors


Synonymssedan


Broader (hypernym)auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar


Narrower (hyponym)brougham









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