Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eatery
noun
/ˈiːtəri/
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Definition
A casual place where meals are served to customers.
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Examples
- The new eatery downtown has a fantastic selection of vegetarian dishes.
- We decided to try a small eatery that is well-known for its homemade pasta.
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Meaning
An eatery is a food establishment that primarily serves meals and refreshments to its patrons in a relaxed setting.
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Synonyms
- restaurant
- cafe
- bistro
- diner
- joint