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[ res -tuh -rahnt, -trahnt ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈrɛs təˌrɑnt, -trɑnt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun an establishment where meals are served to customers.
Origin of restaurant An Americanism first recorded in 1820–30; from French, noun use of present participle of restaurer, from Latin restaurāre “to restore, reestablish”; cf. re-, store
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Example sentences from the Web for restaurant As I am in most restaurant s, I was grateful for any modifications that could be made.
I Ate Potato Pancakes Til I Plotzed | Emily Shire| December 17, 2014| DAILY BEAST
In a world without motels and restaurant s, people were required to welcome strangers into their homes.
Pope Bids Refugees to EU ‘Bienvenido’; Europe Says ‘Non’ | Candida Moss| November 30, 2014| DAILY BEAST
But for most people in Donetsk there is nowhere to go in the evening with most restaurant s and bars closed.
Eastern Ukraine Braces for ‘Full-Scale War’ | Jamie Dettmer| November 17, 2014| DAILY BEAST
There are more and more women managing hotels, groups of hotels, and restaurant s.
Cameroonian Women Fighting Sexism With Tourism | Abena Agyeman-Fisher| November 7, 2014| DAILY BEAST
They were tired of the fare at restaurant s catering to tourists and were craving something a bit more authentic.
The Airbnb of Home-Cooked Meals | Itay Hod| November 3, 2014| DAILY BEAST
There are many games played publicly at restaurant s and in the retiring rooms of mercantile establishments.
In the Footprints of the Padres | Charles Warren Stoddard
Merrymakers were quiet when in the streets and subdued even in the restaurant s.
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For food we were allowed to go out to restaurant s in the town.
A Kut Prisoner | H. C. W. Bishop
The slices given were about half the size of those that are ordinarily supplied at private tables and restaurant s.
Hector's Inheritance | Horatio Alger
The landlady would board me for $8, but regular dinners at restaurant s are only twenty-five cents; good, too.
The Bacillus of Beauty | Harriet Stark
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British Dictionary definitions for restaurant / (ˈrɛstəˌrɒŋ , ˈrɛstrɒŋ , -rɒnt ) /
noun a commercial establishment where meals are prepared and served to customers
Word Origin for restaurant C19: from French, from restaurer to restore
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Words related to restaurant coffee shop, bar, diner, joint, inn, outlet, saloon, cafeteria, dining room, grill, hideaway, dive, canteen, lunchroom, chophouse, eatery, pizzeria, drive-in, café, greasy spoon