"micropub" meaning in English

See micropub in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: micropubs [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + pub. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|pub}} micro- + pub Head templates: {{en-noun}} micropub (plural micropubs)
  1. A very small public house

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