Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pub
noun
/pʌb/
Definition
A pub is a place where people can buy and drink alcoholic beverages, often accompanied by food.
Examples
- We went to the pub after work to unwind.
- The local pub hosts trivia nights every Thursday.
- She met her friends at the pub for dinner.
Meaning
The term ‘pub’ is short for ‘public house’, and it typically serves as a casual gathering place for socializing.
Synonyms
- bar
- tavern
- saloon
- brewery