Eat-in
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Eat-in is an adjective meaning (of a kitchen) Designed for dining in as well as food preparation.
Meaning
(of a kitchen) Designed for dining in as well as food preparation.
More Meanings
- (of a restaurant) Featuring seating to allow patrons to stay and eat their food on site.
- (of food) Eaten on the premises at which it is bought.
Example Sentences
Would you prefer an eat-in meal or just a takeaway?
Add an appealing small house — but bigger than it looks — with its bookshelved study, sunny panelled living room, chair-railed dining room, and large eat-in country kitchen.
Antonyms for eat-in
Common opposites include takeaway, takeout.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kitchenetted, walk-in, sit-in, furnitured, cabinetted, drive-through.
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