Usually means: Social gathering place serving drinks.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word pub:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. pub: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pub: Merriam-Webster
  3. pub, pub: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pub, pub: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pub, pub: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pub: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pub, pub: Wordnik
  8. pub: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Pub, pub: Wiktionary
  10. pub: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pub: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pub: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. pub, pub: Dictionary.com
  14. pub: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. pub: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. PUB (Stockholm), PUB (file type), Pub (disambiguation), Pub, .pub: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. pub: Rhymezone
  18. Pub (m), pub, pub: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. Pub: Britih-American Dictionary
  20. pub: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. pub: FreeDictionary.org
  22. pub: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. pub, pub: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Beer Glossary (No longer online)
  2. pub-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. PUB: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  3. Pub (disambiguation), pub: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. pub, pub-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. pub, pub, pub: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. PUB: Acronym Finder
  3. PUB: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. pub: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pub, pub: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  2. Beer & Brewing Terminology (No longer online)

(Note: See pubing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A public house where beverages, primarily alcoholic, may be bought and consumed, also providing food and sometimes entertainment such as live music or television.
verb:  (informal, intransitive) To go to one or more public houses.
noun:  (video games, slang) A public server.
verb:  (informal, transitive) to publish
noun:  Clipping of publication. [The act of publishing printed or other matter.]
noun:  Clipping of publisher. [A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.]
noun:  (Philippines, road transport) Initialism of public utility bus. [(Philippines, road transport) a bus that does public transport]

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