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  • 11saloon — [[t]səlu͟ːn[/t]] saloons 1) N COUNT A saloon or a saloon car is a car with seats for four or more people, a fixed roof, and a boot that is separated from the rear seats. [BRIT] (in AM, use sedan) 2) N COUNT A saloon is a place where alcoholic… …

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  • 12saloon — sa|loon [səˈlu:n] n [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: salon, from Italian salone large hall , from sala hall ] 1.) a public place where alcoholic drinks were sold and drunk in the western US in the 19th century = ↑bar 2.) BrE also saloon bar …

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  • 13saloon — noun 1》 a public room or building used for a specified purpose.     ↘(also saloon bar) Brit. another term for lounge bar.     ↘a large public room for use as a lounge on a ship. 2》 N. Amer. historical or humorous a place where alcoholic drinks… …

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  • 14saloon — /səˈlun / (say suh loohn) noun 1. a room or place for general use for a specific purpose: a dining saloon on a ship. 2. a large cabin for the common use of passengers on a passenger vessel. 3. → saloon bar. 4. US any place where alcoholic drinks… …

  • 15saloon carriage — n. (British usage) sedan car; dining or sleeping car of a train, pullman (also saloon car) …

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  • 16saloon — noun Etymology: French salon, from Italian salone, augmentative of sala hall, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German sal hall; akin to Lithuanian sala village Date: 1728 1. a. chiefly British salon 1 b. chiefly British an often elaborately… …

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  • 17saloon — /seuh loohn /, n. 1. a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks. 2. a room or place for general use for a specific purpose: a dining saloon on a ship. 3. a large cabin for the common use of passengers on a passenger vessel. 4. Brit …

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  • 18Car classification — is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories or do not fit well into any. Not all car types are common in all countries and names for the same vehicle can differ by region. Furthermore, some descriptions may be interpreted… …

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  • 19Saloon — may refer to:* Saloon (Similar to the American term Sedan, an enclosed car body style with a separate boot (trunk). *Western saloon, an American Wild West bar * A part of a British traditional pub * The principal room of an 18th century mansion,… …

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  • 20saloon carriage — noun A railway carriage with its interior open from end to end, not divided into compartments, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑saloon * * * saloon carriage, British. a railroad parlor car …

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