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a
chiefly British
: salon sense 1
b
chiefly British
: an often elaborately decorated public hall
c(1)
: a usually large public cabin on a ship (as for dining)
(2)
: the living area on a yacht
d
chiefly British
: salon sense 4
e
: barroom
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Examples of saloon in a Sentence
cowboys drinking in the saloon after their work was done for the day
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Other distinctive features of the main lodge include a dining room with canyon views, saloon, sunroom, auditorium and post office.
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 14 July 2025
The lodge contained a saloon, deli, coffee shop, post office, gift shop and a visitors center.
—Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 July 2025
Among the amenities typical of a hotel, the lodge complex included a saloon, a deli, a coffee shop, a post office, a gift shop, and a visitors center.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 13 July 2025
Bradburn even discovered a replica of Mount Rushmore still intact, along with saloon bars and a stadium where crowds once watched jousting and other sports.
—Reem Amro, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 14 July 2025
The lodge contained a saloon, deli, coffee shop, post office, gift shop and a visitors center.
—Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 July 2025
Among the amenities typical of a hotel, the lodge complex included a saloon, a deli, a coffee shop, a post office, a gift shop, and a visitors center.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 13 July 2025
Bradburn even discovered a replica of Mount Rushmore still intact, along with saloon bars and a stadium where crowds once watched jousting and other sports.
—Reem Amro, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
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“Saloon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saloon. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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