English Explanatory Dictionary

watering hole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A depression in which water collects and where animals come to drink.
  2. A bar or other local drinking establishment.

Pronunciation

En-au-watering hole.ogg

Word forms

watering hole watering holes

Synonyms

waterhole pub public house saloon tavern alehouse boozer boozing ken bousing ken drinker drinkery gargle-factory gin joint groggery local nineteenth hole pot-house rummery watering hole

Related words

swimming hole

Derived words

watering hole attack
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