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luncheonette

[luhn-chuh-net] / ˌlʌn tʃəˈnɛt /


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When Vincent Zurzolo was 5, he would beg his mother for 10 cents so he could buy comic books at the luncheonette and candy store near his home in Rockaway Beach, Queens.

From New York Times • May 6, 2022

In street clothes, he drives a silver pickup truck with a yellow light on top through the port’s busy lanes, past a greasy-spoon luncheonette and beyond a gate by a former Singer sewing machine factory.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2021

Her father built a new life in America and owned a luncheonette in Brooklyn, New York, Ziff said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2021

In fact, his mother and father ran a luncheonette and his father also worked as a milliner.

From Fox News • Jul. 5, 2021

We enter the all-purpose store and sit down at the luncheonette counter.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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