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lunchroom
[ luhnch-room, -room ]
noun
- a room, as in a school, where light meals or snacks can be bought or where food brought from home may be eaten.
- a luncheonette.
lunchroom
/ ˈlʌntʃˌruːm; -ˌrʊm /
noun
- a room where lunch is served or where students, employees, etc, may eat lunches they bring
Word History and Origins
Origin of lunchroom1
Example Sentences
That is, the school houses three cafeterias, which caused students to sort themselves into the “appropriate” lunchroom based on social cliques.
For example, after learning about oil and plastic pollution at an AJR concert, a young high school girl in Indianapolis started a campaign to end all single-use plastic in her school’s lunchroom.
The lunchroom, not to mention the coffee, was a hit, but the idea of “automating” came a little later, in 1902.
Free food for kids, a practice that extended the lunchroom into homes during the pandemic and could fight child hunger long term.
When kids do need to go indoors, she adds, the school has converted one big room into a giant lunchroom where everyone can eat six feet apart.
Then, a joke was rewriting the lunchroom menu to include "scrambled snails" and “fried ants.”
Sometimes, the kids would make fun of Mrs. Johnston in the lunchroom, that she cried in class and everything.
He waited until Graham had joined the office force in the mill lunchroom, and invented an errand back to Graham's office.
Then he shook himself and ran lightly to a little lunchroom on Amsterdam Avenue, where he enjoyed doughnuts and iced tea.
I told you about the little lunchroom where the readers from the library get their noonday feed.
They left the base lunchroom in silence, Bridget pouting a lip-edge more than Grant.
I can't remember who ate in the lunchroom, I mean the domino room, with me.
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