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bar parlours

bar parlours is the plural of bar parlour.

Meaning of bar parlour

Noun

bar parlour (plural bar parlours)

  1. A small, often cozier, section within a larger pub or inn, distinct from the main bar area.
    • I was feeling wilted and dry after some hours in the driving cab with the sun on it. I suggested that we might remove discussion from the middle of the street to some more congenial spot. We passed round their trucks through a familiar litter of cases of biscuits, chests of tea, sides of bacon...1951, John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, published 1954, page 192

Questions about bar parlours

What is bar parlours the plural of?
Bar parlours is the plural of bar parlour.

Words near bar parlours in the dictionary

  1. bar off
  2. bar out
  3. bar pad
  4. bar pads
  5. bar parlour
  6. bar parlours
  7. bar phone
  8. bar phones
  9. bar point
  10. bar review
  11. bar reviews

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