saloon

Meanings

Plural: saloons

Noun

• a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
• tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
• a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors
• A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.
• A lounge bar in an English public house, contrasted with the public bar.
• A car with a boot or trunk compartment separate from the driver/passenger space; a sedan.
• The cabin area of a boat or yacht devoted to seated relaxation, often combined with dining table.
• the part of a rail carriage or multiple unit containing seating for passengers.
• Dated form of salon (“living room in a house”).
• A barbershop (store offering haircuts).

Synonyms

bar, barroom, gin mill, ginmill, pothouse, pub, public house, sedan, taphouse, taproom

Related Words

salon