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automats

automats is the plural of automat.

Meaning of automat

Noun

automat (plural automats)

  1. A vending machine for food.
  2. (historical) A cafeteria consisting of vending machines.
    • People from all levels of society ate in Automats at least occasionally. Movies often cast their cosmopolitan stars dropping coins in Horn & Hardart's slots, and tourists felt compelled to visit an Automat.1986, Philip Langdon, Orange Roofs, Golden Arches: The Architecture of American Chain Restaurants, Alfred A. Knopf

Noun capitalized: Automats

Automats

  1. (plural) plural of Automat

Questions about automats

What is automats the plural of?
Automats is the plural of automat.
What part of speech is automats?
Automats is a noun.

Words near automats in the dictionary

  1. automatonophobias
  2. automatons
  3. automatophone
  4. automatophones
  5. automatous
  6. automats
  7. automechanism
  8. automechanisms
  9. automedicate
  10. automedicated
  11. automedicates

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Adapted from Wiktionary: automats (page history and authors); Automats (page history and authors); automat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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