Definition of "barrooms" [barrooms]

• Plural form of barroom. (noun)

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• "The last two have been described by one historian as “barrooms with free or cheap entertainment offered in adjacent backrooms, halls, or theaters.”"
• "The chant started outside the White House or maybe Ground Zero, where the World Trade Center towers stood before Sept. 11, 2001 and moved to New York's Times Square and the Boston Common, to college campuses and barrooms and ballparks across the land."
• "The times are anything but happy for the two most important figures in the painting, the dancing man (he's dancing for drinks, not for fun) and the black man, who's in the corner not because he's waiting for the bathroom (barrooms then did not of course have indoor plumbing) but because he's not allowed to join the group."