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cafeteria
[ kaf-i-teer-ee-uh ]
noun
- a restaurant in which patrons wait on themselves, carrying their food to tables from counters where it is displayed and served.
- a lunchroom or dining hall, as in a factory, office, or school, where food is served from counters or dispensed from vending machines or where food brought from home may be eaten.
cafeteria
/ ˌkæfɪˈtɪərɪə /
noun
- a self-service restaurant
Word History and Origins
Origin of cafeteria1
Word History and Origins
Origin of cafeteria1
Example Sentences
Their members include transit workers, police, mechanics, court employees, prison guards and cafeteria workers.
In his first season, which ended with an MLS playoff appearance, players raved about his attention to even the smallest details, which included how well they bused their tables in the team cafeteria.
The day before their school holiday break, Kubinec asked if he could take the tree from the cafeteria so his family could have one, then carried it home.
We have the cafeteria workers’ backs — everybody who works for us and works with us and all the kids and their families.
After struggling to get paid during the holidays, workers in Nevada occupied the cafeteria and refused to work.
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