Tavern - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'tavern' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for hostelry that I've seen before include "Inn - tavern" , "bar?" , "Old name for inn" , "Provider of accommodation" , "Old word for an inn" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and The Guardian.

'tavern' is the definition.
(alehouse is a kind of tavern)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for alehouse that I've seen before include "the nineteenth?" , "Inn" , "Old pub" , "old tavern" , "drinks here?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and The Guardian.

'tavern' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for bar that I've seen before include "Pub; restriction" , "In Mississippi, measure" , "Save; pub" , "Rigid rod" , "Sandbank; drinking place" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Times, The Irish Independent, The Star Tribune, The Independent, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Sun, the USA Today, the Sydney Morning Herald, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph, the LA Times, The New York Times and The Guardian.

'tavern' is the definition.
(I know that pub is a tavern)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for pub that I've seen before include "Alehouse" , "The humble local tavern" , "Inn, hostelry" , "Place to drink" , "free house?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Times, The Irish Independent, The Star Tribune, The Independent, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Sun, the USA Today, the Sydney Morning Herald, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph, the LA Times, The New York Times and The Guardian.

'tavern' is the definition.
(I know that saloon is a type of tavern)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for saloon that I've seen before include "Car; public room" , "Bar room" , "Boozer or shape of car" , "Pub room" , "Describing a bar - describing a car" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, the Penny Press and the King Feature Syndicate.

Tavern (3)