speakeasy Antonyms
Meaning of speakeasy
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speakeasy (n)
(during prohibition) an illegal barroom
speakeasy Sentence Examples
- During Prohibition, speakeasies flourished in hidden locations, offering forbidden alcohol.
- The speakeasy was a dimly lit room with a jazz band playing and people drinking illicitly.
- The password to enter the speakeasy was "Washington."
- Al Capone's speakeasy was a notorious hotspot for bootleggers and gangsters.
- Speakeasies became popular as a way to escape the restrictions of Prohibition.
- The speakeasy's clientele often included wealthy patrons seeking a luxurious ambiance.
- Some speakeasies offered secret rooms or tunnels as escape routes in case of police raids.
- The speakeasy culture created a sense of excitement and danger among its patrons.
- Many speakeasies were operated by organized crime syndicates.
- The speakeasy era came to an end with the repeal of Prohibition in 1933.
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(during prohibition) an illegal barroom
brewpub, barrelhouse, nightclub, roadhouse, tavern, sports bar, bistro,cabaret, alehouse, saloon
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During Prohibition, speakeasies flourished in hidden locations, offering forbidden alcohol.
The speakeasy was a dimly lit room with a jazz band playing and people drinking illicitly.
The password to enter the speakeasy was "Washington."
Al Capone's speakeasy was a notorious hotspot for bootleggers and gangsters.