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réfectoire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cafeteria noun A self-service restaurant or dining hall where people select food at a counter and carry it to a table.

Senses

réfectoire is used for these senses in English:

  • cafeteria (chiefly, US, Canada) A dining area in an institution where meals may be purchased (as above), provided, or brought in from elsewhere.
  • dining hall A large room, typically in schools or colleges, where people eat together.
  • refectory A dining hall, especially in an institution such as a college or monastery.

Related French words