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pub quiz

pub quiz noun: a trivia quiz held in a public house.

Noun

pub quiz (plural pub quizzes)

  1. A trivia quiz held in a public house.
    • His team came second in the pub quiz and won a bottle of wine.
    • No other nation on earth could have come up with the phenomenon that is the pub quiz. The Italians could never have invented the pub quiz, as they keep changing teams and it plays havoc with the scoring. The Spanish definitely didn't invent it as they don't go out until 11.30 at night and the pubs...2010, Al Murray, The Pub Landlord's Great British Pub Quiz Book, Hachette, →ISBN

Forms of pub quiz

pluralpub quizzes

Words formed from pub quiz

Questions about pub quiz

What does pub quiz mean?
Pub quiz means a trivia quiz held in a public house.
What part of speech is pub quiz?
Pub quiz is a noun.
What is the plural of pub quiz?
The plural of pub quiz is pub quizzes.

Words near pub quiz in the dictionary

  1. pub crawlers
  2. pub crawls
  3. pub cricket
  4. pub golf
  5. pub grub
  6. pub quiz
  7. pub quiz question
  8. pub quiz questions
  9. pub quizzes
  10. pub rock
  11. pub test

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