Meaning of Saloon | Babel Free
səˈlunDefinitions
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A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting. US
- 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 and with seating and doors for more than two people.
- 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.
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Dated form of salon (“living room in a house”). alt-of, dated
- A barbershop (store offering haircuts).
Examples
“Near-synonyms: pub; see also Thesaurus:pub”
“A pint of beer in the saloon bar costs a penny more than in the public bar.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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