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Definition of one-pub in English: one-pubadjective Australian informal attributive (of a town) small and with few and poor facilities. the township where once thousands thronged is now a dreamy little one-pub place Example sentencesExamples - On this route we shoot through from a one-pub town where the afternoon beer queue, on the first and last truly hot and sunny day, is so long that one trip to the bar is all you get.
- A sleepy one-pub hamlet halfway between Port Lincoln and Streaky Bay, Elliston has one thing in abundance—waves.
- He lived in Skipton UK and had visited Skipton Australia, and warned that the Australian Skipton was a "one pub town".
- I remember finding myself in a one-pub town in the far north of Queensland.
- He wouldn't last five minutes in the baking heat of Marree, a one-pub town 650km north of Adelaide.
- We were in a one-pub town about six hours north of Adelaide, nestled in the Flinders Ranges.
- The beauty of Northies is that it is a one-pub area.
- It passes through Craighouse, Jura's one-shop, one-pub, one-garage town, dominated by its distillery.
- Word gets around a one-pub town very effectively.
- The 26-year-old star was recently on location in the dusty, one-pub town of Marree while he filmed a forthcoming crime drama.
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