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Noun: speakeasy  'speek,ee-zee
Usage: N. Amer
  1. (during prohibition) an illegal barroom

Derived forms: speakeasies

Type of: bar, barroom [N. Amer], cantina, ginmill [N. Amer, informal], lounge bar [Brit], saloon, saloon bar [Brit], taproom

Encyclopedia: Speakeasy