English Explanatory Dictionary

last orders

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short period of time, which is usually announced by ringing a bell and is between five and fifteen minutes long, just before closing time. This is normally before the public house is no longer allowed to serve alcoholic beverages due to licensing laws.

Word forms

last orders

Synonyms

last call

Related words

closing time drinking-up time
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