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drinkery

American

[dring-kuh-ree] / ˈdrɪŋ kə ri /

noun

barroom; tavern.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

drinkeries

plural

Etymology

Origin of drinkery

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40; drink + -ery

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