barroom
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barroom (ˈbɑːˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| (US) a room or building where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter | |
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Barroom
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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Example sentences
Beat up a freshman in a barroom one night and you can be back on the court three days later.
The lyrics avoid both the pat sentimentality of barroom camaraderie and the hollow rhetoric of recovery.
Wars are not barroom brawls writ large, or domestic violence that has been somehow extended to strangers.
What was once a dreaded barroom activity is now almost hip.
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