tavern
noun/ˈtævərn/
Frequency rank: #7,270 most common English word
Meaning
a place where alcoholic drinks are served and people can eat or stay overnight; an inn or pub.
Example sentence
The weary travelers stopped at tavern to rest and share a warm meal.
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