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eat-in

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Designed for dining in as well as food preparation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Featuring seating to allow patrons to stay and eat their food on site.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Eaten on the premises at which it is bought.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Would you prefer an eat-in meal or just a takeaway?

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: for here, have here

Antonyms: takeaway, takeout

History

Etymology

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