public house Definition
public house
noun
- an inn or tavern
- Brit. an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises and often serving meals as well
public house Usage Examples
Converse of object
- run: The best run public houses are not immune to this problem.
- open: In 1637, Venice opened the first public opera house, Teatro San Cassiano.
Preposition: at
time: There were no customers in the public house at the time.
Adjective modifier
- local: A good local public house with excellent homemade food is located over the road.
- first: In 1637, Venice opened the first public opera house, Teatro San Cassiano.
- good: A good local public house with excellent homemade food is located over the road.
Preposition: with
food: A good local public house with excellent homemade food is located over the road.
Noun used with modifier
opera: In 1637, Venice opened the first public opera house, Teatro San Cassiano.
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