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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Saloon \Sa*loon"\ (s[.a]*l[=oo]n"), n. [F. salon (cf. It.
     salone), fr. F. salle a large room, a hall, of German or
     Dutch origin; cf. OHG. sal house, hall, G. saal; akin to AS.
     s[ae]l, sele, D. zaal, Icel. salr, Goth. saljan to dwell, and
     probably to L. solum ground. Cf. Sole of the foot, Soil
     ground, earth.]
     1. 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; as, the saloon of a steamboat.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The gilden saloons in which the first magnates of
              the realm . . . gave banquets and balls. --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a
        barroom or grogshop; as, a drinking saloon; an eating
        saloon; a dancing saloon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              We hear of no hells, or low music halls, or low
              dancing saloons [at Athens.]          --J. P.
                                                    Mahaffy.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Saloon \Sa*loon"\ (s[.a]*l[=oo]n"), n. [F. salon (cf. It.
     salone), fr. F. salle a large room, a hall, of German or
     Dutch origin; cf. OHG. sal house, hall, G. saal; akin to AS.
     s[ae]l, sele, D. zaal, Icel. salr, Goth. saljan to dwell, and
     probably to L. solum ground. Cf. Sole of the foot, Soil
     ground, earth.]
     1. 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; as, the saloon of a steamboat.
  
              The gilden saloons in which the first magnates of
              the realm . . . gave banquets and balls. --Macaulay.
  
     2. Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a
        barroom or grogshop; as, a drinking saloon; an eating
        saloon; a dancing saloon.
  
              We hear of no hells, or low music halls, or low
              dancing saloons [at Athens.]          --J. P.
                                                    Mahaffy.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  saloon
       n 1: a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served
            over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at
            the bar" [syn: barroom, bar, ginmill, taproom]
       2: tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms;
          often provides light meals [syn: public house, pub, pothouse,
           gin mill, taphouse]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  saloon
     Γαλλικά n.
     σαλούν

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

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

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

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

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

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

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

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

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  saloon
     Englanti n.
     1 saluuna
     2 porrasperäinen auto

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  saloon
     Engelska n.
     1 (''brittisk'') bil av typen sedan#Substantiv
     2 (''amerikansk'') bar

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Saloon /sɐlˈuːn/
  الصالون

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  saloon //səˈlun// 
  1. обща зала
  a large public room for use as a lounge on a ship
  2. бар, кръчма
  tavern

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/ 
  výčep

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/ 
  hostinec

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/ 
  salón

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/ 
  salon

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/
   [Br.] Limousine  [auto]
     Synonyms: limousine, limo, saloon car, sedan
  
   see: limousines, limos, saloon cars, sedans, minivan, people carrier, multi-purpose vehicle, multi-utility vehicle, compact MPV, mini MPV
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/
  Salon 
     Synonym: salon
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/
   [Am.]  [hist.] Schankwirtschaft , Kneipe  [Dt.] , Bar , Pub  [cook.]
     Synonyms: bar, public house, pub
  
   see: bars, public houses, pubs, saloons, music bar, music pub
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/
   [Br.] Stufenheck  [auto]
     Synonym: notchback
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  saloon //səˈlun// 
  saluuna
  tavern

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  Saloon /sɐlˈuːn/ 
  1. मदिरालय
        "The old mand went to the saloon daily."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/
  bar, dvorana, kavana, salon, trpezarija, zatvoreni automobil, časnička blagavaonica na brodu

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/
  1. italmérés
  2. díszterem
  3. terem
  4. nagy személygépkocsi
  5. nagyterem
  6. luxuskocsi
  7. vasúti termes kocsi
  8. italbolt
  9. kocsma
  10. szalon
  11. söntés

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  saloon /səˈlu:n/ 
   1.  limuzyna
   2.  [BR]  salon
   3.  [US]  bar

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  saloon /sɐlˈuːn/
  1. (A.B.D.) meyhane
  2. ing. bar
  3. büyük salon
  4. galeri
  5. gemi salonu
  6. lokanta. saloon deck gemi salonunun bulunduğu güverte. saloonkeeper  meyhaneci.

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  saloon /sa.lun/ 
  бар

From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ell ]

  saloon /sa.lun/ 
  σαλούν

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  saloon /sa.lun/ 
  caupōna

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  saloon /sa.lun/ 
  салун

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  saloon
  saloon

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/səˈɫun/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/salun/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  57 Moby Thesaurus words for "saloon":
     Pullman car, alehouse, bar, barrel house, barroom, beer garden,
     beer parlor, best room, bistro, blind tiger, bucket shop, cabaret,
     cabin, cafe, cocktail lounge, cuddy, deckhouse, dive, dramshop,
     drawing room, drinkery, drinking saloon, foreroom, front room,
     gallery, gathering, gin mill, groggery, grogshop, hall, honky-tonk,
     house, living room, local, nightclub, parlor, parlor car, party,
     pothouse, pub, public, public house, rathskeller, roomette,
     rumshop, salon, saloon bar, shelter cabin, sitting room, solarium,
     speakeasy, stateroom, sun parlor, sunroom, taproom, tavern,
     wine shop
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 大厅,展览场,酒吧;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 大厅,展览场,酒吧,大会客室

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