Canteen - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kænˈtiːn|
Brit.
|kænˈtiːn|
noun
- a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
- sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc.
- a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen
- a recreation room in an institution
- restaurant in a factory; where workers can eat
- sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc.
- a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen
- a recreation room in an institution
- restaurant in a factory; where workers can eat
Extra examples
His canteen contained a small tea-service and many other useful things.
...there were only a few droplets left in the canteen...
The canteen holds fresh water
Word forms
noun
singular: canteen
plural: canteens
singular: canteen
plural: canteens
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