cocktail lounge

noun

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

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Kove Collection’s new, full-service boutique hotel in Sea Point will have 60 luxe sea-view suites, a spa, and a street-side cocktail lounge. —

Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024 Owner John Dye, who’s known for buying old bars and turning them into great cocktail lounges, provides funky tiki concoctions and a solid drinks list. —

Linnea Covington, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 Vanderpump Rules stars Tom Schwartz and Tom Sandoval are shuttering their cocktail lounge, which was supposed to be their breakout from under the Vanderpump empire of properties. —

Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 25 Nov. 2024 Skipper Society is a cocktail lounge that's also a tribute to the Jungle Cruise attraction. —

Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cocktail lounge

Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

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 23 Dec. 2024.

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