speakeasy

IPA: spˈikˈizi

(historical) An illegal saloon or tavern, especially one operated during the American Prohibition period in the 1920s.

Examples of "speakeasy" in Sentences

Police never came near the speakeasy.
It also housed a speakeasy in the basement.
A dance band also plays the song in Robbo's speakeasy.
The term speakeasy is far from what I’d call 57 Napoli.
Her husband also worked in the speakeasy, playing piano.
He hangs around the Speakeasy, always reading the newspaper.
He wrote a special magic act for it, with a speakeasy setting.
Upstairs hidden away, above a speakeasy was the John Barlett show.
One direct example of that influence occurs in the speakeasy scene.
We now have "speakeasy" - type establishments all over the country.
During Prohibition, alcohol was available in a hidden speakeasy loft.
One of the most important sources of financial support is their speakeasy the.
A typical speakeasy will be based in an ordinary apartment in a block of flats.
The speakeasy was a substitute for the saloon that would prove to be much more than a saloon.
Recalling the era, the songwriter Alec Wilder once said, “A pretty girl in a speakeasy was the most beautiful girl in the world.”