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eatery
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eat·er·y  (t-r)
n. pl. eat·er·ies Informal
A restaurant.

eatery [ˈiːtərɪ], eaterie
n pl -eries [-ərɪz]
Informal a restaurant or eating house
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.eatery - a building where people go to eateatery - a building where people go to eat    
bistro - a small informal restaurant; serves wine
brasserie - a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
brewpub - a combination brewery and restaurant; beer is brewed for consumption on the premises and served along with food
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
cafe, coffee bar, coffee shop, coffeehouse - a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
cafeteria - a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier
canteen - restaurant in a factory; where workers can eat
mobile canteen, canteen - a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen
diner - a restaurant that resembles a dining car
greasy spoon - a small restaurant specializing in short-order fried foods
grill, grillroom - a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill
hash house - an inexpensive restaurant
lunchroom - a restaurant (in a facility) where lunch can be purchased
rotisserie - a restaurant that specializes in roasted and barbecued meats
chophouse, steakhouse - a restaurant that specializes in steaks
tea parlor, tea parlour, teahouse, tearoom, teashop - a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
restaurant chain - a chain of restaurants
Translations
eatery [ˈiːtərɪ] N (US) → restaurante m
eatery [ˈiːtəri] nrestaurant m
eating apple n (= dessert apple) → pomme f à couteau
eating disorder ntroubles mpl de l'alimentation, troubles mpl alimentaires
eating habits nplhabitudes fpl alimentaires
eatery
n (hum inf: = restaurant etc) → Esslokal nt, → Fresslokal nt (hum inf)
eatery [ˈiːtərɪ] n (fam) → posto per mangiare


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People in Karachi like good food and the preceding several years have observed a massive growth in the quantity of eateries that have sprung up all throughout the city.
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