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canteen Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A restaurant or dining facility provided by an organization, such as a military base, school, or factory, for its personnel or students.

Usage Example

"The hospital staff usually gather in the cafeteria for lunch and casual conversation during their breaks."

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cafeteria
Strong
refectory
mess

• noun (Context 2)

A small, portable container or flask used for carrying drinking water, typically utilized by soldiers, hikers, or campers.

Usage Example

"Before setting out on the long desert trail, she made sure to fill her flask with fresh water."

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flask
bottle

• noun (Context 3)

A small box or chest specifically designed to hold a complete set of cutlery.

Usage Example

"They received a beautiful wooden case of silver cutlery as a wedding gift."

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case
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box

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