Meaning of the word "public house" in English
What does "public house" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
public house
US /ˈpʌb.lɪk ˈhaʊs/
UK /ˈpʌb.lɪk ˈhaʊs/
Noun
a building in Great Britain or Ireland where alcoholic drinks are sold and drunk, and where food is often available; a pub
Example:
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Let's meet at the public house for a pint after work.
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The old public house on the corner has been there for centuries.