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Roadhouse
//ˈɹəʊdˌhaʊs// noun
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Noun
- 1 An inn or similar establishment situated beside a road beyond the jurisdiction of a town or city. In the centuries before motor vehicles, such inns were places for travellers to stop at night during multi-day journeys, besides being public houses for their local countryfolk. US
"Near-synonym: coaching inn (often synonymous, historically)"
- 2 an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling wordnet
- 3 A receiving house.
- 4 A truck stop located in a remote area, with basic accommodation facilities. Australia
Etymology
From road + house.
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