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nouna counter, as in a store or restaurant, where light meals and snacks are served or are sold to be taken out. a luncheonette. Origin of lunch counterFirst recorded in 1865–70 Words nearby lunch counterlunatic asylum, lunatic fringe, lunation, lunch, lunchbox, lunch counter, luncheon, luncheon club, luncheonette, luncheon meat, luncheon voucher Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lunch counterShortly before the crusade, the teenager had been arrested for participating in a lunch-counter sit-in and jailed for five days. How the Children of Birmingham Changed the Civil-Rights Movement|Lottie L. Joiner|May 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST The lunch-counter was deserted, and the deputies of the Centre themselves were not absorbed in their personal correspondence. This done, she went to the lunch-counter, climbed on a tall stool, and bought herself a cheap dinner. We Can't Have Everything|Rupert Hughes When we arrived at Toledo he said he believed he would eat his supper at the lunch-counter in the depot. Twenty Years of Hus'ling|J. P. Johnston
"You better take him in a cup of hot coffee, Sinkers," suggested Andy to the lunch-counter boy. The Nerve of Foley|Frank H. Spearman There was a television screen over the combination bar and lunch-counter. The Edge of the Knife|Henry Beam Piper
Words related to lunch countercafeteria, canteen, delicatessen, diner, snack bar, deli, ice-cream parlor |