public house

Noun

A place, especially in Britain, where you can get a drink, especially alcoholic drinks, and often also food.

ریشه

From the English words 'public', meaning 'of or concerning the people as a whole', and 'house', meaning 'a building for human habitation'. The term originated in the UK in the late 17th century as a formal term for a tavern or inn.

مثال

• We met at the local public house for a pint.
• The public house has been a central part of British culture for centuries.
• Many public houses also serve food.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Local public house Old public house Traditional public house