What is another word for public bar?
Pronunciation: [pˈʌblɪk bˈɑː] (IPA) 
There are several synonyms for the term "public bar." Some common alternatives include "pub," "tavern," "saloon," "taproom," "alehouse," and "barroom." Each of these terms refers to a place where alcohol is served and people gather to socialize. "Pub" is a shortened form of "public house" and is commonly used in the United Kingdom. "Tavern" and "saloon" are especially associated with the American West, while "alehouse" is more commonly used in the UK and refers to a place where ales are served. "Taproom" refers specifically to a place where beer is served directly from the tap, while "barroom" is a more general term for any establishment with a bar.
