saloon

saloon
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(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
n. bar, tavern, taproom, bistro, oasis (sl.); hall, dining room, main cabin; sedan, four-door. See drinking, food, vehicle.
II
(Roget's IV) n.
1. [A large social room]
Syn. salon, apartment, ballroom; see hall 1 , lounge 2 .
2. [A dining hall, especially on a ship]
Syn. dining cabin, salle à manger (French), dining car; see dining room .
3. [A public drinking house]
Syn. bar, alehouse, tavern, publichouse, night club, cocktail lounge, roadhouse, grog shop*, pub*, beer parlor*, poor man's club*, joint*, hangout*, watering hole*, place*.
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) n.
bar, pub, drinking establishment, *beer joint, taproom, alehouse, beer garden, tavern, *watering hole, *speakeasy, *'honky-tonk, *ginmill, grogshop, rathskeller.

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  • saloon — [ salun ] n. m. • 1895; mot angl. amér. (1841), en angl. « salon » (1728), du fr. salon ♦ Anglic. Bar, tripot (spécialement en parlant du Far West). « Le bar américain, le saloon, équivalent aggravé de notre bistrot » (Siegfried). Porte de saloon …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Saloon — ist seit 1800 ein westamerikanischer, leicht selbstironischer Begriff für eine Kneipe oder ein Motel aus dem ursprünglich französischen, seit dem 18. Jhd. auch im Deutschen gebräuchlichen Wort Salon (sinnentsprechend dem repräsentativen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Saloon — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Interior de un saloon en Colorado, 1897 Un saloon era un bar típico del oeste de los Estados Unidos en el siglo XIX. El primer saloon conocido fue creado en …   Wikipedia Español

  • Saloon — Sa*loon (s[.a]*l[=oo]n ), n. [F. salon (cf. It. salone), fr. F. salle a large room, a hall, of German or Dutch origin; cf. OHG. sal house, hall, G. saal; akin to AS. s[ae]l, sele, D. zaal, Icel. salr, Goth. saljan to dwell, and probably to L.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Saloon — may refer to:* Saloon (Similar to the American term Sedan, an enclosed car body style with a separate boot (trunk). *Western saloon, an American Wild West bar * A part of a British traditional pub * The principal room of an 18th century mansion,… …   Wikipedia

  • Saloon — de Black Hawk dans le Colorado, en 1897. Le saloon est un mot anglais désignant un café ou un hôtel dans l Ouest américain du XIXe siècle. Il rassemble une grande partie des idées reçues à cause de sa présence da …   Wikipédia en Français

  • saloon — s.n. Cârciumă, han (în filmele western). [pr.: sălún] – cuv. am. Trimis de IoanSoleriu, 17.07.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  SALOON [ LÚN] s. n. cârciumă, bar în vestul american. (< amer. saloon) Trimis de raduborza, 28.05.2008. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • saloon — ► NOUN 1) a public room or building used for a specified purpose. 2) Brit. another term for LOUNGE BAR(Cf. ↑lounge bar). 3) a large public room for use as a lounge on a ship. 4) N. Amer. historical or humorous a place where alcoholic drinks may… …   English terms dictionary

  • saloon — [sə lo͞on′] n. [Fr salon < It salone < sala, a room, hall < Langobardic * sala, akin to OHG sal, a room, dwelling < IE base * sel > OSlav selo, village] 1. any large room or hall designed for receptions, exhibitions, entertainments …   English World dictionary

  • Saloon — Sm Salon …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • saloon — 1728, anglicized form of SALON (Cf. salon), and originally used interchangeable with it. Meaning large hall in a public place (especially a passenger boat) is from c.1835, also used of railway cars furnished like drawing rooms. Sense of public… …   Etymology dictionary

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