Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lunchroom

noun

/ˈlʌnʧˌrum/

Definition

A lunchroom is a designated area within a building where people can eat meals, typically during breaks from work or school.

Examples

The workers enjoyed their break in the lunchroom, sharing stories and laughter.
During the school day, students often head to the lunchroom to enjoy their meals together.
Employees can relax in the lunchroom with snacks and coffee during their breaks.

Meaning

The term ‘lunchroom’ generally refers to a space where employees or students gather to have their lunch. It usually includes tables and chairs, and sometimes amenities like microwaves or vending machines.