Definition of Soup kitchen

1. Noun. A place where food is dispensed to the needy.

Generic synonyms: Charity

Definition of Soup kitchen

1. Noun. a place set up to provide soup and other basic food as a charity or in time of disaster. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soup Kitchen

soundtracking
soundtracks
soundwave
soundwaves
soundwise
soundworld
soundworlds
soup
soup-fin
soup-kitchen
soup-strainer
soup-to-nuts
soup bowl
soup bowls
soup du jour
soup kitchen (current term)
soup kitchens
soup ladle
soup plate
soup sandwich
soup spoon
soup up
soupcon
soupcons
soupe-maigre
soupe du jour
souped
souped-up
souper
souperism

Literary usage of Soup kitchen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Disease in Milk: The Remedy, Pasteurization; the Life Work of Nathan Straus by Nathan Straus, Lina Gutherz Straus (1917)
"The first result was the establishment of a free soup kitchen in Jerusalem. There had been one in existence on a limited scale, which for lack of funds had ..."

2. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes (London, England) (1902)
"... Ч n 13 a—30 n 12 e -fiton College, 21 d 9 e — Founders' Uay, 7 d 11 / 44 Euston Road Model soup kitchen, 27 d Tf "• Events of the Day, «ее every day's ..."

3. The Facts of the Cotton Famine by John Watts (1866)
"Progress of Preston, 1851-61—Condition in May, 1862—Organisation of Relief Committee—Visits to the Poor—The soup kitchen—Out-door Work for the ..."

4. The Facts of the Cotton Famine by John Watts (1866)
"Progress of Preston, 1851-61—Condition in May, 1862—Organisation of Belief Committee—Vint« to the Poor—The soup kitchen—Out-door Work for the ..."

5. What We Saw in Australia by Rosamond Davenport Hill, Florence Davenport Hill (1875)
"... Soup-kitchen and Night-refuge—Primary Education— Fort Street Model School — Receiving-house for Pauper Lunatics — Sydney Infirmary — Paramatta ..."

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