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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place for socializing |
| Synonyms: | bar, den*, dive*, haunt*, home, honky-tonk, joint*, purlieu, resort, stomping ground, watering hole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | jump |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | leap |
| Synonyms: | bob, bounce, bound, buck, canter, caper, capriole, dance, dive, drop, fall, gambade, gambol, hop, hopping, hurdle, jar, jerk, jolt, leapfrog, leapfrogging, leaping, lurch, nosedive, plummet, plunge, pounce, rise, saltation, shock, skip, skipping, spring, start, swerve, twitch, upspring, upsurge, vault, wrench |
| Main Entry: | lounge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | club, socializing place |
| Synonyms: | bar, barroom, club room, cocktail lounge, dive*, drinkery, hideaway, lobby, mezzanine, parlor, pub, reception, saloon, spot, tap, taproom, watering hole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | nightclub |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place for evening entertainment |
| Synonyms: | bar, bistro, cabaret, café, casino, disco, discotheque, dive*, hideaway, honky-tonk, joint*, night spot, nightery, nitery, restaurant, roadhouse, saloon, speakeasy, spot, supper club, tavern, theatre, watering hole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | plunge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | quick drop; enthusiastic attempt |
| Synonyms: | belly flop, descent, dive, duck, dunk, fall, high dive, immersion, investment, jump, nose-dive, spree, submergence, submersion, swoop, venture |
| Antonyms: | ascent, increase, rise |
| Main Entry: | pounce |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
| Definition: | leap at; take by surprise |
| Synonyms: | ambush, attack, bound, dart, dash, dive, drop, fall upon, jump, snatch, spring, strike, surge, swoop, take unawares |
| Main Entry: | restaurant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business establishment serving food and drink |
| Synonyms: | bar, cafeteria, café, canteen, chophouse, coffee shop, diner, dining room, dive*, doughtnut shop, drive-in, eatery, eating house, eating place, fast-food place, greasy spoon, grill, hamburger stand, hashery, hideaway, hotdog stand, inn, joint*, luncheonette, lunchroom, night club, outlet*, pizzeria, saloon, soda fountain, watering hole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | saloon |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business establishment that primarily serves liquor |
| Synonyms: | alehouse, bar, barroom, beer joint, cocktail lounge, dive*, drinkery, gin mill, hangout, joint*, nightclub, pub, public house, speakeasy, taproom, tavern, watering hole |
| Notes: | a salon is a gallery where works of art can be displayed, a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work, or a large room used for receiving and entertaining guests; a saloon is a tavern or pub with a bar and public rooms |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tavern |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business establishment for serving drink, food |
| Synonyms: | alehouse, bar, barroom, beer joint, dive*, drinkery, gin mill, grog shop, honky tonk, hostelry, hotel, inn, joint*, lodge, lounge, night spot, nineteenth hole, pub, public house, roadhouse, saloon, speakeasy, suds, taphouse, taproom, watering hole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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