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pub

Pronunciation: /pʌb/

The English word “pub” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A public house where beverages, primarily alcoholic, may be bought and consumed, also providing food and sometimes entertainment such as live music or television.
  2. A public server.

verb

  1. To go to one or more public houses.
  2. to publish

Etymology

Clipping of public house.

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