"smokeasy" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-smokeasy.wav Forms: smokeasies [plural]
Etymology: Blend of smoke + speakeasy. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|smoke|speakeasy}} Blend of smoke + speakeasy Head templates: {{en-noun}} smokeasy (plural smokeasies)
  1. An establishment where patrons are permitted to smoke despite a general ban. Categories (topical): Smoking Synonyms: smoke-easy, smokeeasy
    Sense id: en-smokeasy-en-noun-jYq9Y8vY Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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