pub

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /pʌb/

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Noun

Singular pub

Plural pubs

1. (countable) A place which serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and sometimes food. Pub is a short for public house, which is less commonly used.
   • Synonyms: inn, tavern and bar

   We went to the pub for a beer.

Related words

• gastropub