Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
messroom
noun
/ˈmɛs.ruːm/
Definition
A room where meals are served and eaten, especially in a military or communal setting.
Examples
- The soldiers gathered in the messroom for dinner after their afternoon exercises.
- In the factory, employees use the messroom during their breaks to relax and eat.
- She enjoyed the camaraderie of sharing meals in the messroom with her fellow students.
Meaning
A place designated for members of a group to consume their meals together, often found in institutions such as military bases, schools, or workplaces.
Synonyms
- dining hall
- cafeteria
- mess
- commons