A mobile cooking facility equipped to provide hot food to troops or refugees.
the squadron deployed its own field kitchen to provide fresh rations
Example sentencesExamples
- He said that 15,000 people who had been left homeless by the earthquake would be accommodated in 20 tent camps equipped with field kitchens.
- We're using field kitchens designed to feed 300 people and we're coping with double that.
- Even more welcome were the large field kitchens which were needed to cope with the feeding arrangements.
- Getting decent hot food from the field kitchens to the front line trenches could be impossible when a battle was either imminent or in full flow.
- Sixteen field kitchens are providing hot meals for the displaced.
- As a result of his training he has travelled the world and set up field kitchens wherever he has seen service.
- Tens of thousands of tents, along with field kitchens and mobile hospital units, were being rushed to the region.
- Schindler obtained a contract with the Germans to supply mess kits and field kitchen pots to the German army.
- Until a week ago, their food was prepared in pots on open fires because no field kitchen was available.
- Chefs cooked up Christmas dinner with all the trimmings for 350 hungry children - from a field kitchen at a Colchester school!