grogshop

noun

ˈgräg-ˌshäp How to pronounce grogshop (audio)
Definition of grogshopnext
chiefly British
as in tavern
a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises last saw them heading down to the local grogshop for a pint of beer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grogshop
  1. tavern
  2. pub
  3. cafe
  4. saloon
  5. nightclub
  6. bar
  7. watering hole
Noun
  • For example, while their living quarters were segregated at their garrison headquarters on Grenada, Black soldiers still fraternized with white ones, especially in taverns.
    Kinsey Gidick, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Founded in 1908, the business started life as a cellar for aging wines, but decades later the owners added a restaurant, tavern, catering operation and hospitality school.
    Sofia Perez, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of tavern
Noun
  • Known for its expansive craft beer menu that changes seasonally with 36 taps and dozens of bottles and cans, specialty burgers and pub fare, the new M.L. Rose location opened Oct. 21 at 2145 Nashville Pike in Gallatin.
    Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The pub closes at 2 a.m. New Year's Eve party at Boogie Fever in Ferndale Boogie Fever in Ferndale promises a blowout dance party that transports partygoers through five decades of iconic music.
    Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of pub
Noun
  • Shankman loves Brandon Blanchard and executive chef Demetrius Brown's Inman Park cafe and bistro.
    Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
  • An outdoor pool bar and cafe serves fresh salads and vegetable-forward fare.
    Dalya Benor, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of cafe
Noun
  • Opened in 1963 by Ford of Britain to build the Anglia (the small family saloon starred as the flying car in the Harry Potter series), plans to transform the plant began in late 2020.
    Alex Christian, WIRED, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The other standout involves a saloon that is located at 1567 University Ave.
    Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of saloon
Noun
  • Remy Ma, 44, went to prison for the 2007 shooting of a woman outside of a New York nightclub.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Scenic designer Maggie Armendariz gives us a colorful nightclub setting around a high platform, rolling props and a Keith Haring-like translucent sculpture above the stage that alters with the play's mood, amplified by Patrick Anthony's nimble lighting.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of nightclub
Noun
  • Spending at restaurants and bars, meanwhile, dropped 0.4%.
    Christopher Rugaber and Anne D’Innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
  • With its industry-leading 14-microphone array and 3A audio algorithm, the Connect video bar offers premium audio capture.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of bar
Noun
  • The project has an approximate budget of $5 million dollars to develop trail infrastructure, set up watering holes and secure landowner agreements.
    Mary Andino, Outside Online, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Here, guests get their room keys, enjoy a drink at the elevated watering hole, aptly named The Bar, and sit down for breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Terra.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of watering hole
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