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grog-shop

grog-shop
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    • UK Pronunciation
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    • [grog shop]
    • /grɒg ʃɒp/
    • /ɡrɒɡ ʃɒp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grog shop]
    • /grɒg ʃɒp/

Definition of grog-shop word

  • noun grog-shop a saloon or barroom, especially a cheap one. 1

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Origin of grog-shop

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75; grog + shop

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Parts of speech for Grog-shop

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grog-shop popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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