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Meaning of diner
A diner is a small, informal restaurant, typically serving a wide range of food, especially snacks and light meals.
Etymology of diner
The word "diner" originated in the late 19th century, derived from the term "dining car" on trains, which served meals to passengers
Over time, the term "diner" came to refer to small, informal restaurants that served a variety of food, often near highways or in urban areas
Synonyms
restaurant
café
eatery
bistro
tavern
pub
bar
grill
caféteria
buffet
canteen
food court
deli
dinerette
snack bar
lunchroom
tearoom
coffee shop
brasserie
gastropub
inn
hotel
motel
roadhouse
truck stop
roadside restaurant
drive-in
fast food joint
greasy spoon
hash house
hamburger stand
hot dog stand
food truck
food stall
street food vendor
sidewalk café
Definitions
- A small, informal restaurant, typically serving a wide range of food, especially snacks and light meals
- * A person who eats a meal, especially in a restaurant
Usage Examples
- The diner down the street is open 24 hours a day
- * We stopped at a diner for breakfast on our road trip
- * The diner was a popular spot for late-night conversations and coffee
Antonyms
mansion
palace
castle
estate
villa
chateau
fine dining restaurant
upscale eatery
gourmet restaurant
haute cuisine
banquet hall
formal dining room
private club
exclusive restaurant
fancy restaurant
high-end restaurant
luxurious restaurant
Michelin-starred restaurant
posh restaurant
refined restaurant
sophisticated restaurant
elegant restaurant