Synonyms for

Publican

Verb / ˈpʌˈbli:ˈkæn / Another word for publican — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A publican is a person who owns or manages a pub or tavern.

Synonyms & similar words

tavernkeeper innkeeper barkeeper bartender tavernkeeper saloonkeeper tapster host landlord landlady proprietor manager owner operator restaurateur vintner cellarman cabaretier

Example sentences

  1. The publican poured a cold glass of beer for the customer.
  2. The publican greeted everyone with a warm smile.
  3. The publican collected money from the patrons at the end of the night.
  4. The publican made sure the pub was clean and tidy.
  5. The publican recommended a new cocktail to try.

Quotes

  • I am a publican. I am the boss of my own pub.
  • The publicans smile brightened up the room.
  • A good publican knows how to keep their customers happy.

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