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noun
1.
a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
2.
a room or place for general use for a specific purpose: a dining saloon on a ship.
3.
a large cabin for the common use of passengers on a passenger vessel.
4.
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a.
(in a tavern or pub) a section of a bar or barroom separated from the public bar and often having more comfortable furnishings and a quieter atmosphere.
5.
a drawing room or reception room.
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saloon
1728, Anglicized form of salon (q.v.), and originally used interchangeable with it. Meaning large hall in a public place (esp. a passenger boat) is from c.1835, also used of railway cars furnished like drawing rooms. Sense of "public bar" developed by 1841, Amer.Eng.
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