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pub

Definition

  • noun: a building or room especially in Britain or Ireland where alcoholic drinks and often food are served
  • noun: an establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold and consumed
  • synonyms: public house

Examples

  • We ate at a lot of good 'pubs' on our trip to England last summer.

  • She invited me to join them on a 'pub crawl'.

  • an Irish 'pub'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,But, Hagrid, how did you get one? Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,l won it. Off a stranger\Nl met down at the pub. Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Seemed quite glad to be rid of it,\Nas a matter of fact. (..)
    2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
  • (..) Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,-That thing has a name?\N-Of course he h's got a name. He's mine. Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,l bought him off an lrish feller l met down at the pub last year.\NThen l lent him to Dumbledore to guard the-- (..)
    2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone