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Synonyms for groggery

  • noun

Most common

pub tavern saloon bistro

All synonyms

Noun

saloon, public, public house, bar, pub, tavern, bistro, ale house, grog shanty dated AU NZ

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An establishment that sells alcoholic beverages.

Forms

Plural
groggeries → saloons, publics, bars, pubs…

Example sentences

  • pub When you were at the cinema, we were down the pub.
  • tavern Saddled horses waited for us in front of the tavern.
  • saloon The outlaw left a note in the saloon.
  • bistro In this bistro, there's always a lot of students.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
groggerysteady
pubrising
tavernrising
saloonrising
bistrorising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
bar1, pub1
6 letters
public2, tavern2, saloon2, bistro2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (public2 = 2 syllables).