Dramshop and Public house

Dramshop

Dramshop noun - A place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises.
Usage example: according to the state's dramshop laws, anyone who serves alcohol automatically incurs certain liabilities
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Synonyms for Dramshop

Public house and dramshop are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Public house" instead a noun "Dramshop".

Public house

Public house noun - A place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests.
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Synonyms for Public house

Dramshop and public house are semantically related. You can use "Dramshop" instead a noun phrase "Public house".
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Public house or Dramshop. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dramshop/public_house.
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