cocktail lounge

noun

: a public room (as in a hotel, club, or restaurant) where cocktails and other drinks are served

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The hybrid space serves as a cafe during the day, a cocktail lounge at night and an art gallery pretty much all the time. —

Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2025 To combine the best qualities of a high-end cocktail lounge with an old-school Japanese izakaya. —

Katie Chang, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 Adam's Bar & Grill: Adam's Bar and Grill, a full-service restaurant and tavern, is opening at 3300 W. Cameron Ave. Wilson Club and Cafe: Plans are underway for a restaurant and cocktail lounge at 1008 W. Center St. Cheers! —

Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024 Published on October 24, 2024 By Viju Mathew Gravitas Photo : Gravitas Photo : Gravitas The main dining space and cocktail lounge at Gravitas. —

Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cocktail lounge

Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cocktail lounge was in 1934

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“Cocktail lounge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20lounge. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.

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