Noun saloon has 2 senses
  1. barroom, bar, saloon, ginmill, taproom - a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar"
    --1 is a kind of room
    --1 is a part of
     public house, pub, saloon, pothouse, gin mill, taphouse
    --1 has particulars:
     barrelhouse, honky-tonk; cocktail lounge; sawdust saloon; speakeasy
  2. public house, pub, saloon, pothouse, gin mill, taphouse - tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
    --2 is a kind of tavern, tap house
    --2 has parts: barroom, bar, saloon, ginmill, taproom
    --2 has particulars: alehouse; free house
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