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TAPSTER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks

Synonyms:

tapper; tapster

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("tapster" is a kind of...):

publican; tavern keeper (the keeper of a public house)

Derivation:

tap (a plug for a bunghole in a cask)

tap (a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask)

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