Phrase guide

eating house

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A restaurant.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a building where people go to eat

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: restaurant, eating place, eatery

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: building, edifice

Narrower terms: bistro, brasserie, brewpub, cafe, coffeehouse, coffee shop, coffee bar, cafeteria, canteen, mobile canteen, diner, greasy spoon, grillroom, grill, hash house, lunchroom, rotisserie, steakhouse, chophouse, teashop, teahouse, tearoom, tea parlor, tea parlour

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