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canteen — (n.) c.1710, store in a military camp, from Fr. cantine sutler s shop (17c.), from It. cantina wine cellar, vault. Perhaps another of the many meanings, now obsolete, that were attached to L. canto corner; in this case, perhaps corner for storage … Etymology dictionary
canteen — [[t]kænti͟ːn[/t]] canteens 1) N COUNT A canteen is a place in a factory, shop, or college where meals are served to the people who work or study there. Rennie had eaten his tea in the canteen. ...a school canteen. ...canteen food. Syn: cafeteria… … English dictionary
canteen */ — UK [kænˈtiːn] / US [kænˈtɪn] noun [countable] Word forms canteen : singular canteen plural canteens 1) a room in a factory, school, or hospital where cheap meals are served 2) a small container for carrying water when you are walking 3) British a … English dictionary
canteen — can|teen [kænˈti:n] n [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: cantine, from Italian cantina wine store , from canto corner , from Latin cantus; CANT13] 1.) BrE a place in a factory, school etc where meals are provided, usually quite cheaply 2.) a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
canteen — can|teen [ kæn tin ] noun count * 1. ) a small container for carrying water when you are walking 2. ) MAINLY BRITISH a room in a factory, school, or hospital where inexpensive meals are served. American usually cafeteria 3. ) BRITISH a box… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
canteen — noun (C) 1 a place in a factory, school etc where meals are provided, usually quite cheaply: lunch in the works canteen 2 a small container in which water or other drink is carried by soldiers, travellers etc 3 BrE a set of knives, forks and… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
canteen — /kan teen /, n. 1. a small container used esp. by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids. 2. a general store and cafeteria at a military base. 3. a place where free entertainment is provided for military personnel. 4. a place, as … Universalium
canteen — [kænˈtiːn] noun [C] a room in a factory, school, or hospital where meals are served … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
canteen — can•teen [[t]kænˈtin[/t]] n. 1) a small container used esp. by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids 2) mil a general store and cafeteria at a military base 3) mil a place where free entertainment is provided for military… … From formal English to slang
canteen — /kænˈtin / (say kan teen) noun 1. a restaurant or cafeteria attached to a factory, office, etc. 2. Also, tuckshop, kiosk. a similar food outlet in a school, sportsground, etc., usually staffed by volunteer parents. 3. a place where refreshments,… …
