saloon — a place where alcoholic drinks are sold and consumed, especially in the American Old West
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a place where alcoholic drinks are sold and consumed, especially in the American Old West
Pronunciation (IPA): /səˈluːn/
Korean meaning: 술집, 주점 (특히 미국 서부 개척시대의)
Korean pronunciation: 서-룬 (강세: 룬)
Example Sentences
- The sheriff walked into the saloon and everyone suddenly went quiet.
- My grandfather said his first car was a black saloon that looked like a funeral car.
- The cruise ship's saloon was decorated with chandeliers and velvet chairs.
saloon
NOUN//səˈluːn//
a place where alcoholic drinks are sold and consumed, especially in the American Old West
Old West drinking establishment
A balloon floats from the saloon to the moon!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
프랑스어 'salon(거실, 응접실)'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 이탈리아어 'salone(큰 방)'에서 왔습니다. 18세기에 영어로 들어와 처음에는 고급 응접실을 의미했지만, 미국 서부로 가면서 술집의 의미로 변화했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The sheriff walked into the saloon and everyone suddenly went quiet.”
“My grandfather said his first car was a black saloon that looked like a funeral car.”
“The cruise ship's saloon was decorated with chandeliers and velvet chairs.”
“Unlike the movies, the saloon pianist actually played beautiful classical music, not just honky-tonk.”
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