grog·shop
| \ ˈgräg-ˌshäp
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Definition of grogshop
chiefly British
: a usually low-class barroom
Synonyms for grogshop
Synonyms
- bar,
- barroom,
- café
- (also cafe),
- cantina
- [Southwest],
- dramshop,
- gin mill,
- pub,
- public house
- [chiefly British],
- saloon,
- taproom,
- tavern,
- watering hole,
- watering place
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“Grogshop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grogshop. Accessed 24 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of grogshop was in 1790
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