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noun
A public house that is not owned or managed by a brewery company, and can therefore stock a range of beers from several producers
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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noun
a public house that is not controlled by a brewery and so is free to sell different brands of beer and ale
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: public house, pub, saloon, pothouse, gin mill, taphouse
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