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saloon

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Main Entry:
sa·loon 
          Listen to the pronunciation of saloon
Pronunciation:
\sə-ˈlün\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
French salon, from Italian salone, augmentative of sala hall, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German sal hall; akin to Lithuanian sala village
Date:
1728
1 achiefly British : salon 1 bchiefly British : an often elaborately decorated public hall c (1): a usually large public cabin on a ship (as for dining) (2): the living area on a yacht dchiefly British : salon 4 e: barroom2: salon 23British a: parlor car b: sedan 2a —called also saloon car


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