A rare British coinage for an area dense with pubs — pub country, so to speak. The '-lands' suffix (as in 'heartlands', 'badlands') gives it a mock-geographical feel. Used very rarely and likely coined for specific descriptive or humorous purposes rather than as established slang.
He referred to that stretch of the city as publands, given the density of bars per block.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(UK, very rare) An area with many pubs.
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