🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

रेस्तरां

Pronunciation / Transliteration: restaurā̃

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Eatery/ˈiː.tər.i/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"हम एक नए रेस्तरां में गए।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A casual restaurant or place where food is served.

    "We decided to try the new eatery that opened downtown."
  2. 2

    An informal term for a place that serves food and drinks.

    "The local eatery is known for its delicious breakfast options."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'eatery' originated in the early 20th century, derived from the verb 'eat' combined with the suffix '-ery', which denotes a place associated with a specific activity. The word reflects the growing culture of casual dining establishments during this period.

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