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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | casual restaurant with varied menu |
| Synonyms: | Automat, bistro, booth, café, canteen, chuck wagon, coffee shop, concession, dump*, eatery, eating house, facility, fast-food outlet, greasy spoon, grill, hash house, ice-cream parlor, lunch counter, lunch wagon, lunchroom, mess hall, quick-lunch, saloon, sandwich shop, snack bar, tearoom |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | greasy spoon |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | short-order restaurant |
| Synonyms: | bean wagon, beanery, cheap restaurant, diner, dog wagon, dump*, eatery, grease pit, hash house, hashery, hashhouse, inexpensive restaurant |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | restaurant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business establishment serving food and drink |
| Synonyms: | bar, cafeteria, café, canteen, chophouse, coffee shop, diner, dining room, dive*, doughtnut shop, drive-in, eatery, eating house, eating place, fast-food place, greasy spoon, grill, hamburger stand, hashery, hideaway, hotdog stand, inn, joint*, luncheonette, lunchroom, night club, outlet*, pizzeria, saloon, soda fountain, watering hole |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | boarder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lodger |
| Synonyms: | diner, guest, patron, paying guest, renter, roomer, visitor |
| Notes: | a boarder is a tenant in someone's house while a border is a line that indicates a boundary |
| Antonyms: | host, hostess, landlord |
| Main Entry: | cafe |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | restaurant |
| Synonyms: | bistro, cafeteria, chophouse, coffee bar, coffee shop, diner, eating house, hash house, joint, luncheonette, lunchroom, noshery, pit stop, snack bar, soup house, tearoom |
| Main Entry: | dining car |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | railroad car where meals are served to passengers |
| Synonyms: | buffet car, diner, dining compartment, restaurant car |
| Main Entry: | lunch counter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | short-order restaurant |
| Synonyms: | cafeteria, canteen, deli, delicatessen, diner, dog wagon, drive-in restaurant, fast-food restaurant, hamburger stand, hot-dog stand, ice-cream parlor, quick-lunch counter, sandwich shop, snack bar |
| Main Entry: | luncheonette |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lunch place |
| Synonyms: | cafe, cafeteria, diner, restaurant, snack bar |
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