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flat-roof pubs

flat-roof pubs is the plural of flat-roof pub.

Meaning of flat-roof pub

Noun

flat-roof pub (plural flat-roof pubs)

  1. (UK, humorous) A rough pub, usually on a council estate.
    • From 'the toughest pub in Britain' to the boozer that's diversifying. Is there any future in the 'flat roof pub'?2018 October 7, Damon Wilkinson, “The rise and fall of Manchester's council estate pubs”, in Manchester Evening News, archived from the original on 27 Feb 2021

Questions about flat-roof pubs

What is flat-roof pubs the plural of?
Flat-roof pubs is the plural of flat-roof pub.

Words near flat-roof pubs in the dictionary

  1. flat-picked
  2. flat-picking
  3. flat-picks
  4. flat-rate
  5. flat-roof pub
  6. flat-roof pubs
  7. flat-sat
  8. flat-sawn
  9. flat-screen
  10. flat-screens
  11. flat-sit

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