ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Speakeasys

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Speakeasys is a noun meaning plural of speakeasy.

Meaning

plural of speakeasy.

Example Sentences

But public demand for alcohol in the US did not abate and this fuelled a massive rise in bootleg alcohol and underground bars (known as speakeasys) that encouraged the rise of the mafia and other crime syndicates.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include smokeeasy, phonebooth, belowstairs, coffeeshop, jukehouse, supperclub.

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