Noun: pub
Sample Sentences
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Reg liked a chat about old times and we used to go and have a chinwag in the pub. [1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:]
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From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away. [2013 June 8, “The new masters and commanders”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8839, archived from the original on 17 Oct 2021, page 52:]
Nouns inflected like pub
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Clipping of public house.
Verbs referencing "pub"
Danish Nouns
pub, Dutch Nouns
pub, Finnish Nouns
pub, Italian Nouns
pub, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
pub, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
pub, Romanian Nouns
pub, Swedish Nouns
pub, Finnish Nouns
pubi, Russian Nouns
паб, Icelandic Nouns
pöbb, German Nouns
Pub.