micropub

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noun

A very small public house

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Meanings

nounmicropub (plural micropubs)

plural micropubs

  1. A very small public house

    He has since opened BeerHeadZ in nearby Retford, and will open a micropub in Grantham, Lincolnshire, before Christmas.

    2015 September 10, Rebecca Smithers, “Small beer: why micropubs are the toast of Britain’s real ale revival”, in The Guardian
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    Uckfield: Wealden Council has approved the Three Acre Brewery's application to turn the 1858 LBSCR station signal box into a micropub. Decommissioned in 1991 when the level crossing was eliminated, it was used as a taxi office until two years ago.

    2025 August 6, Howard Johnston, “Regional News: Southern”, in RAIL, number 1041, page 19

Origin

From micro- + pub.

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APA

micropub. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micropub

MLA

“micropub.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micropub. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “micropub,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micropub.

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