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    PUBLICAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The keeper of a public houseplay

    Synonyms:

    publican; tavern keeper

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("publican" is a kind of...):

    barkeep; barkeeper; barman; bartender; mixologist (an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar)

    Domain region:

    Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "publican"):

    tapper; tapster (a tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks)

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