Taphouse

Pronunciation: /ˈtæphaʊs/

Definitions of taphouse

noun A bar or restaurant that serves a variety of beers on tap.

Example Sentences

A1 I went to a taphouse with my friends and tried different types of beer.

A2 The taphouse down the street has a great selection of craft beers.

B1 The taphouse we visited last night had a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff.

B2 The taphouse is known for its rotating selection of local brews and live music events.

C1 The taphouse we stumbled upon during our trip abroad turned out to be a hidden gem.

C2 As a beer connoisseur, I always make it a point to visit the best taphouses in every city I travel to.

Examples of taphouse in a Sentence

formal The new taphouse in town offers a wide selection of craft beers.

informal Let's meet up at the taphouse for some drinks after work.

slang The taphouse down the street has the best brews in town.

figurative The taphouse became a hub for local artists to showcase their work.

Grammatical Forms of taphouse

• past tense: taphoused
• plural: taphouses
• comparative: more taphouse
• superlative: most taphouse
• present tense: taphouses
• future tense: will taphouse
• perfect tense: has taphoused
• continuous tense: is taphousing
• singular: taphouse
• positive degree: taphouse
• infinitive: to taphouse
• gerund: taphousing
• participle: taphousing

Origin and Evolution of taphouse

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'taphouse' originated from the combination of 'tap' referring to a faucet for drawing beer or other beverages, and 'house' indicating a place of residence or business.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a place where alcoholic beverages were dispensed from a tap, 'taphouse' has evolved to refer to a pub or bar where drinks are served, often with a focus on craft beers or specialty brews.