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drinkery

[ dring-kuh-ree ]

/ ˈdrɪŋ kə ri /

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noun, plural drink·er·ies.

barroom; tavern.

Words nearby drinkery

drink-driving, drinkable, drinker, drinker moth, drinker respirator, drinkery, drinking, drinking fountain, drinking song, drinking water, drinking-up time

Origin of drinkery

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

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The
2019 WORD
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