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speakeasy

[ həˈloʊ ]
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A speakeasy is a type of illegal bar or club that sells alcohol during the time when it was prohibited in the United States. These places were often hidden and required a secret password or knowledge of a secret location to enter. They were popular during the 1920s, known as the Prohibition era.

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"speakeasy" as noun

1 - An illegal saloon or tavern, especially one operated during the American Prohibition period in the 1920s.

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Antonyms
1 - public
2 - open
3 - visible
4 - mainstream
5 - legal
6 - legitimate
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