as in tavern
a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises
a barroom long popular with working folks looking for a place to unwind at the end of the day
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Recent Examples of barroom
Winding guitar and saloon-tinged piano further fuel the song’s barroom vibe, while Langley and Green’s country drawls, confidence and humor make for an ace pairing.
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 24 June 2024
The Grand Ole Opry member who conquered country then transcended it with TV star power is cultivating quite a barroom persona.
—Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2024
Ito is roughly the size of a typical steakhouse’s barroom, with a small fraction of a steakhouse’s employees.
—Brett Anderson, New York Times, 21 May 2024
The building was originally designed with 20 rooms upstairs with a barroom, card rooms and billiard tables on the first floor.
—The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2024
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 24 June 2024
The Grand Ole Opry member who conquered country then transcended it with TV star power is cultivating quite a barroom persona.
—Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2024
Ito is roughly the size of a typical steakhouse’s barroom, with a small fraction of a steakhouse’s employees.
—Brett Anderson, New York Times, 21 May 2024
The building was originally designed with 20 rooms upstairs with a barroom, card rooms and billiard tables on the first floor.
—The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barroom
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Tickets can be purchased at any Montana Lottery retailer (i.e. convenience stores, bars/taverns, grocery stores, and casinos), the lottery said.Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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McEntire is an executive producer and plays the lead role, a woman named Bobbie who inherits her father's tavern.Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2024
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There's also a small pub in the east village called Scratcher.Shivani Vora, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Before then, the neighborhood was primarily a red-light district with a handful of pubs and hostels catering to backpackers.Maryam Jillani, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024
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Rumblings of the trend were first felt last spring when labels like Prada, Carven, Altuzarra, and even Staud took suede out of the saloon and brought it onto their fall runways.Laura Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
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While testing out new menus and chefs along itineraries may prove the norm, a capable, modern galley is located along the starboard side of the saloon should consensus dictate dining on board.Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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The second restaurant for the Honduran cafe will have an oyster bar, tortilla bar, cocktail bar and specialty coffee bar, a press release says.Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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Renovated in 2021 to become fully carbon neutral and solar powered, the airy cafe attracts visitors and locals alike for sumptuous sandwiches like slow roasted pork on fluffy baguette and cauliflower, pesto and ricotta on focaccia.Anna Haines, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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The venue will also include a sports bar with three large screens that will serve elevated bar food like pizza, burgers and flatbreads.Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024
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Elsewhere, there are two jewel box bars: the speakeasy-style Punch Room, which features cozy wood paneling and a roaring fireplace, or the decadent Jade Room, a boutique 12-seater cocktail bar with veined marble walls and twinkling emerald lights.Liam Hess, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
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In 2013, bartenders, drink runners and bouncers were arrested in the resort’s nightclubs and pool parties for offering drugs and prostitutes to undercover police officers posed as partygoers (one staffer attempted to sell a cop a full pound of cocaine).Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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The city boasts three times more bars and nightclubs than Hong Kong does, but admittedly, the cost is much higher.Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Barroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barroom. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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