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Definition of Eatery
1. Noun. A building where people go to eat.
Specialized synonyms: Bistro, Brasserie, Brewpub, Cafe, Coffee Bar, Coffee Shop, Coffeehouse, Cafeteria, Canteen, Canteen, Mobile Canteen, Diner, Greasy Spoon, Grill, Grillroom, Hash House, Lunchroom, Rotisserie, Chophouse, Steakhouse, Tea Parlor, Tea Parlour, Teahouse, Tearoom, Teashop
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice
Group relationships: Restaurant Chain
Definition of Eatery
1. Noun. a restaurant or café, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eatery
1. a lunchroom [n -ERIES] - See also: lunchroom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eatery
Literary usage of Eatery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1859)
"The eatery was the store-room where cates were kept, whence to cater, to purchase
provisions. Caterpillar. The frequency with which the element cat appears ..."
2. Adventure Guide to Michigan by Kevin Hillstrom (1998)
"This popular eatery features international dishes, great desserts, ... Pizza,
Great Lakes seafood, steaks, and BBQ ribs are offered at this bustling eatery. ..."
3. Romantic Escapes in the Caribbean: Lovetripper Guide by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"... Philipsburg -a 599-52-2483 Dress code: casually elegant Reservations: optional
Located right on busy Front Street, this French eatery features, ..."
4. Calendar of the Patent Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office by Great Britain Public Record Office (1908)
"2], of John Parsons, yeoman of the eatery of the household, to take oxen, cows,
... Richard Mason, yeoman of the eatery, as above, till 7 August next. ..."
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