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| Main Entry: | |
| 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: | bar |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | establishment serving alcohol |
| Synonyms: | alehouse, barroom, beer garden, bistro, canteen, cocktail lounge, drinkery, inn, lounge, pub, public house, rathskeller, saloon, tap, taproom, tavern, watering hole |
| Main Entry: | bask |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | lie in sunlight |
| Synonyms: | laze, loll, lounge, relax, sun, sunbathe, swim in, toast oneself, warm oneself |
| Antonyms: | cover, hide |
| Main Entry: | bistro |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | drinkery with food |
| Synonyms: | bar, lounge, restaurant, tavern |
| Main Entry: | concourse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | passageway |
| Synonyms: | avenue, boulevard, entrance, foyer, hall, highway, lobby, lounge, meeting place, path, rallying point, road, street |
| Main Entry: | couch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sofa; long, upholstered furniture |
| Synonyms: | bed, chair, chaise longue, chesterfield, davenport, daybed, divan, lounge, love seat, ottoman, resting place, settee |
| Main Entry: | dawdle |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | delay; waste time |
| Synonyms: | amble, bum around, dally, diddle-daddle, dilly-dally, drag, fool around, fritter away, get no place fast, goof off, hang around, hang out*, idle, lag, laze, lazy, loaf, loiter, loll, lounge, mosey, poke*, procrastinate, put off, saunter, scrounge around, shlep along, sit around, sit on one's butt, stay, stroll, tarry, toddle, trifle, wait, warm a chair |
| Antonyms: | forward, hasten, hurry, push, rush, speed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dive |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dirty, sleazy establishment |
| Synonyms: | bar, barroom, beer garden cabaret, dump, flea trap, flophouse, hangout, hole, honky-tonk, joint, lounge, night club, pool hall, pub, saloon, taproom, tavern |
| Main Entry: | hall |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | room for large affairs |
| Synonyms: | amphitheater, arena, armory, assembly room, auditorium, ballroom, casino, chamber, church, dining hall, gallery, gym, gymnasium, lounge, lyceum, mart, meeting place, refectory, salon, stateroom, theater |
| Notes: | a hall is a corridor or passageway in a building; haul (noun) is something that is pulled or transported, and haul (verb) carry or drag slowly or heavily |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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