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• 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 — has several different meanings:*Canteen (bottle), a water container *Canteen (place), a private cafe, restaurant, or cafeteria at a school, office, or military base. (More common in UK English than American English) *Canteen (cutlery), a… …   Wikipedia

• canteen — ► NOUN 1) a restaurant in a workplace or educational establishment. 2) Brit. a specially designed case containing a set of cutlery. 3) a small water bottle, as used by soldiers or campers. ORIGIN originally denoting a shop selling provisions or… …   English terms dictionary

• 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,… …  

• 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 — noun 1》 a restaurant in a workplace or educational establishment. 2》 Brit. a specially designed case or box containing a set of cutlery. 3》 a small water bottle, as used by soldiers or campers. Origin C18 (orig. denoting a shop selling provisions …   English new terms dictionary

• 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 — n. 1 a a restaurant for employees in an office or factory etc. b a shop selling provisions or liquor in a barracks or camp. 2 a case or box of cutlery. 3 a soldier s or camper s water flask or set of eating or drinking utensils. Etymology: F… …   Useful english dictionary