Definition of pub
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: an establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold and consumed
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Examples of pub in a Sentence
We ate at a lot of good pubs on our trip to England last summer.
coworkers enjoying the convivial atmosphere of the Irish pub
Recent Examples of pub from the Web
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The band then played some more, and the Moodies adjourned to the pub, seeing what the rest of the world would soon find out, Edge said.
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The 5,500-square-foot building, located on Adobe Falls Road north of San Diego State, was formerly occupied by the Junk House Restaurant, a gastro pub that opened in 2015 and closed a little more than a year later.
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Around Tonsley, there are rundown stores and pubs struggling to stay open.
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Police have asked residents to avoid the area near the Kiepenkerl pub near the center of the city, where the crash took place.
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In 2015, Scottish group the Whiskey River Boat Band hit the River Spey in an inflatable canoe, paddling by day and playing in pubs at night.
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For adults, there’s beer, wine, and craft cocktails to enjoy in a cozy pub headed by partner/bar manager Herb Gualpa.
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Guests will be able to play tag, hoverball, pub trivia and DJ bingo, while also having fun with karaoke, a photo booth and archery.
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One line of inquiry is whether the pair were poisoned at Skripal's modest suburban house before going out for Sunday lunch and a visit to a pub.
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First Known Use of pub
1800
Definition of pub
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public
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publication
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publicity
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published; publisher; publishing
PUB Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of pub for English Language Learners
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: a building or room especially in Britain or Ireland where alcoholic drinks and often food are served
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