taproom

[ tap-room, -room ]

/ ˈtæpˌrum, -ˌrʊm /

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noun

a barroom, especially in an inn or hotel; bar.

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Origin of taproom

First recorded in 1800–10; tap² + room

Words nearby taproom

tapper, tappet, tapping, tapping up, tappit-hen, taproom, taproot, taps, tapsal-teerie, tapster, tapu

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How to use taproom in a sentence

Alongside evergreen options like Flower Power IPA and Lakeside Lager, the taproom serves seasonal releases, like their famous pumpkin ale, along with appetizers, pizzas, and burgers.
An Eater’s Guide to the Finger Lakes|Taylor Tobin|October 22, 2021|Eater
When the taproom opened in 2018, Shufelt was the guy behind the counter pouring beer.
Athletic Brewing Just Reinvented Beer|elessard|September 10, 2021|Outside Online
Start with a guided mountain-bike ride with Red Wolf Mountain Bike Tours and end with a beer in the taproom at Ecusta Brewing Company.
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Bridge Brew Works opened a new taproom on the south end of town—try the Crux Kolsch for a summer-friendly beer.
The Ultimate New River Gorge National Park Travel Guide|awise|July 19, 2021|Outside Online

As they looked in they saw some sailors boozing in a dirty taproom, and enveloped in tobacco smoke.
Eric, or Little by Little|Frederic W. Farrar
They had seen through its entire anatomy in the taproom of the Station Hotel, with beer to solve all difficulties.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
The villagers were still grouped about the door to the taproom.
The Ghost Breaker|Charles Goddard
He stopped for an instant to absorb the rowdy racket from the taproom.
The Ghost Breaker|Charles Goddard
Carlos had crossed the room to a position from where he could look into the taproom.
The Ghost Breaker|Charles Goddard

British Dictionary definitions for taproom

taproom

/ (ˈtæpˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) /

noun

a bar, as in a hotel or pub

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taproom

Origin of taproom

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British Dictionary definitions for taproom