Definitions for "Speakeasy"
(during prohibition) an illegal barroom
also called a 'gin mill' or 'joint', a speakeasy is an illegal, secret place to partake of a drink (or two or three). During Prohibition, speakeasies came in all shapes, sizes and degrees of sophistication. They could be found in cellars, abandoned buildings, privately owned homes, barns or any number of other discreet places.
was an establishment in which people could consume illegal alcohol beverages during national Prohibition in the United States. The name was derived from the fact that people often had to whisper a code word or name through a slot in a locked door in order to gain admittance. Sometimes called a blind pig.
Speakeasy is a 2002 film about two men who become unlikely friends after a minor traffic accident. Written and directed by Brendan Murphy, Speakeasy was a runner-up to become the first movie produced for Project Greenlight, a documentary series about the making of an independent film. After Pete Jones's Stolen Summer was chosen for Project Greenlight instead, the show's founders, Live Planet and Miramax, decided to produce Speakeasy also, as a normal film apart from the documentary series.
Speakeasy was a 1929 sports film drama directed by Benjamin Stoloff adapted by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan and Edwin J. Burke. Lola Lane and Paul Page played the lead roles and the film also starred John Wayne who had a minor role in the film at age 22.
Speakeasy is the third full length album by Christian rock band Stavesacre. It was their last studio album to be released on Tooth & Nail Records.
Speakeasy, Inc. is a broadband internet service provider and Voice over IP carrier based in Seattle, Washington.
an elegant and modern public telephone enclosure with a design structure that makes it the most versatile indoor installation