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Meanings of
canteen
in English
Portuguese
cantina
Catalan
cantina
Back to the meaning
A restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen.
mobile canteen
Portuguese
cantina
Synonyms
Examples for "
mobile canteen
"
mobile canteen
Examples for "
mobile canteen
"
1
The name of the museum, Te Rau Aroha, was originally the name given to a
mobile
canteen
truck.
2
Its called Te Rau Aroha after the
mobile
canteen
truck that served the men of the Māori Battalion during World War II.
3
Suppliers of the lunch wagons were pressured for kickbacks amounting to a percentage of the dollar value of the items sold to the
mobile
canteens
.
Usage of
canteen
in English
1
Their
canteen
had been stopped; the day nursery discontinued; the nurses discharged.
2
Poured a bottle of water into the
canteen
and went to work.
3
The star hung on the wall of the
canteen
opposite the counter.
4
The days of good old Aussie food in the
canteen
are over.
5
There was neither food in his pack nor water in his
canteen
.
6
And by the way, I found his previous report in the
canteen
.
7
Then the ground floor has the company security staff, and a
canteen
.
'
8
The Mexican drank greedily, and threw the empty
canteen
into the bushes.
9
He understood that in the
canteen
there was not water for both.
10
He meant to look in for an hour at the
canteen
festivities.
11
He fell and the metal of his
canteen
rang against the stone.
12
And last May there was a robbery in the parliament's main
canteen
.
13
I was also there, said Zhopara, a waitress at the base
canteen
.
14
The stranger laid down the
canteen
and scrambled painfully to his feet.
15
The engineer had straightened and was raising the half-filled
canteen
to drink.
16
But the
canteen
of the Third North Carolina is a dry one.
Other examples for "canteen"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
canteen
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
take the canteen
empty canteen
full canteen
own canteen
first canteen
More collocations
Translations for
canteen
Portuguese
cantina
Catalan
cantina
Canteen
through the time
Canteen
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common