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SPEAKEASY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(during prohibition) an illegal barroom
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("speakeasy" is a kind of...):
bar; barroom; ginmill; saloon; taproom (a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter)