 4 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
pub
noun: tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms;
often provides light meals [syn: {public house}, {saloon},
{pothouse}, {gin mill}, {taphouse}]
[also: {pubbing}, {pubbed}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
51 Moby Thesaurus words for "pub":
alehouse, bar, barrel house, barroom, beer garden, beer parlor,
bistro, blind tiger, boardinghouse, cabaret, cafe, cocktail lounge,
dive, dorm, dormitory, doss house, dramshop, drinkery,
drinking saloon, fleabag, flophouse, gin mill, groggery, grogshop,
guest house, honky-tonk, hospice, hostel, hostelry, hotel, inn,
local, lodging house, nightclub, ordinary, pension, posada,
pothouse, public, public house, rathskeller, roadhouse,
rooming house, rummery, rumshop, saloon, saloon bar, speakeasy,
taproom, tavern, wine shop
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
PUB
1. PUBlishing. A 1972 text-formatting language for {TOPS-10},
with syntax based on {SAIL}. Influenced {TeX} and {Scribe}.
["PUB: The Document Compiler", Larry Tesler, Stanford AI Proj
Op Note, Sept 1972].
2. /pub, the top-level, publicly accessible directory on most
{anonymous FTP} archives. This is usually where the
interesting files are. See {pubic directory}.
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:
PUB
Physical Unit Block
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