Definition of "saloon" in English

noun

1. (US) A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.

2. (British, dated) A lounge bar in an English public house, contrasted with the public bar.

   • A pint of beer in the saloon bar costs a penny more than in the public bar.

3. (British) A car with a boot or trunk compartment separate from the driver/passenger space; a sedan.

4. The cabin area of a boat or yacht devoted to seated relaxation, often combined with dining table.

5. (rail transport) the part of a rail carriage or multiple unit containing seating for passengers.

6. Dated form of salon (“living room in a house”).

7. (India, Nigeria) A barbershop (store offering haircuts).