SPEAKEASY


Meaning of SPEAKEASY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sp ē k- ˌ ē -z ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -eas · ies

Date: 1889

: a place where alcoholic beverages are illegally sold specifically : such a place during the period of prohibition in the U.S.

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