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1. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
   "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the saloon";
   - barroom [N. Amer], bar, ginmill [N. Amer], taproom, saloon bar [Brit], cantina, lounge bar [Brit]
    
2. [Brit] A building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
   - tavern [N. Amer], tap house [archaic], public house [Brit], pub [Brit, Cdn], pothouse [US], gin mill [N. Amer], taphouse [archaic], groggery [Brit, US, archaic], inn [Brit], boozer [Brit], watering hole [Brit]
    
3. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors
   - sedan

Derived forms: saloons

Type of: auto, automobile, building, car, edifice, machine, motorcar, room

Encyclopedia: Saloon