saloon meaning and definition

SALOON noun

Definition of saloon (noun)

1. a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
   • "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar"
   • synonyms: bar, barroom, ginmill, taproom
2. tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
   • synonyms: gin mill, pothouse, pub, public house, taphouse
3. a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors
   • synonyms: sedan