(originally and frequently in military contexts) a tent in which food is prepared or consumed.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > canteen (6) kitchen tent1640 (originally and frequently in military contexts) a tent in which food is prepared or consumed. canteen1870 In extended use. Now usually a refreshment-room at a factory, school, or the like. mess1886 Each of the groups into which a military unit or ship's company is divided, the members of each group taking their meals together. Later also: the… NAAFI1927 An organization which has run canteens and stores for service personnel in the British armed forces since 1921; a canteen or store run by this… stolovaya1943 A canteen, a cafeteria. cantina1959 A (Spanish) canteen (canteen, n. 1b). |
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