Usually means: Illegal bar during Prohibition era.
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  1. speakeasy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. speakeasy: Merriam-Webster
  3. speakeasy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. speakeasy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. speakeasy: Collins English Dictionary
  6. speakeasy: Vocabulary.com
  7. Speakeasy, speakeasy: Wordnik
  8. speakeasy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. speakeasy: Wiktionary
  10. speakeasy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. speakeasy: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. speakeasy: Dictionary.com
  13. speakeasy: Online Etymology Dictionary
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  15. speakeasy: Rhymezone
  16. speakeasy: FreeDictionary.org
  17. speakeasy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. speakeasy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Speakeasy: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. speakeasy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. speakeasy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. speakeasy: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See speakeasies as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (historical) An illegal saloon or tavern, especially one operated during the American Prohibition period in the 1920s.

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