ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Luncheonette

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌlʌntʃəˈnɛt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Luncheonette is a noun meaning A small diner or restaurant that serves lunch.

Meaning

A small diner or restaurant that serves lunch.

Example Sentences

He talked up an acquaintance with a waitress in a luncheonette, made a date to take her driving in his Cadillac that afternoon, and came back to wake me with the news.

Word Forms

Synonyms for luncheonette

Depending on context, synonyms include automat, beanery, buffet, cafeteria, caff, canteen.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include deli, lunchroom, bruncheonette, lunchtime, lunchline, bistro.

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