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View synonyms for mess hall
mess hall
noun
- a place in which a group eats regularly, especially a dining hall in a military camp, post, etc.
mess hall
noun
- a military dining room, usually large
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mess hall1
First recorded in 1860–65
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Example Sentences
It involved a Hezbollah drone that managed to evade Israel’s vaunted air-defense system and plow into a mess hall at the base.
From Los Angeles Times
Images circulating on social media appear to show an empty mess hall with a hole in the roof.
From BBC
John Arthur Finnegan was on duty in a mess hall half a world away on the northeastern coast of Australia.
From Seattle Times
My bedtime music was the music from the mess hall.
From New York Times
Explore the ship’s midcentury mess hall, Spartan officers’ quarters, and corridors of claustrophobia-inducing stacked cots on lower decks next to imposing engine rooms.
From Seattle Times
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