public house
noun/ˌpʌblɪk ˈhaʊs/
/ˌpʌblɪk ˈhaʊs/
(British English, formal)- a pub
- The company owns over 300 public houses.
- The new law applies to public houses and hotel premises.
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Definition of public house noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary