saloon

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. n. A place where alcoholic drinks are sold and drunk; a tavern.
2. n. A large room or hall for receptions, public entertainment, or exhibitions.
3. n. Nautical The officers' dining and social room on a cargo ship.
4. n. Nautical A large social lounge on a passenger ship.
5. n. Chiefly British A sedan automobile.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. Any spacious or elegant apartment for the reception of company, or for the exhibition of works of art; a hall of reception.
2. n. A hall for public entertainments or amusement; also, an apartment for specific public use: as, the saloon of a steamer (that is, the main cabin); a refreshment saloon.
3. n. A place where intoxicating liquors are sold and drunk; a grog-shop.
4. n. An erroneous form of shalloon.

Wiktionary

1. n. US A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.
2. n. UK, dated A lounge bar in an English public house, contrasted with the public bar.
3. n. UK The most common body style for modern cars, with a boot or trunk.
4. n. The cabin area of a boat or yacht devoted to seated relaxation, often combined with dining table.
5. n. rail transport the part of a rail carriage or multiple unit containing seating for passengers.
6. n. Dated form of salon. (living room in a house)

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. A spacious and elegant apartment for the reception of company or for works of art; a hall of reception, esp. a hall for public entertainments or amusements; a large room or parlor.
2. n. Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a barroom or grogshop.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
2. n. a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors
3. n. a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter