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speakeasy

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9 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aaeekpssyStarts with SEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (during prohibition) an illegal barroom

Word origin

Deverbal from speak easy (= speak quietly [interj.]); for the history, see Wikipedia at speakeasy § Etymology.

Used in a sentence

  • Many of the legitimate nightclubs of today sprang like legalized phoenixes from the still-hot ashes of the speakeasies of prohibition days.

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