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eaterie

eaterie is the alternative spelling of eatery.

Meaning of eatery

Noun

eatery (plural eateries)

  1. (informal) A restaurant or café; a place to purchase and eat food.
    • Above the concourse, the underneath of the platforms has been clad with attractive wood panelling, while the columns holding them up are surrounded with seating - for use by passengers biding their time waiting for their trains, or who have used one of the 70-or-so eateries or shops that form part...2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: London Bridge”, in RAIL, number 948, page 31

Forms of eaterie

pluraleateries

Origin of eaterie

From eat + -erie.

Questions about eaterie

What is eaterie the alternative spelling of?
Eaterie is the alternative spelling of eatery.

Words near eaterie in the dictionary

  1. eater
  2. eateress
  3. eateresses
  4. eateria
  5. eaterias
  6. eaterie
  7. eateries
  8. eaters
  9. eatertainment
  10. eatery
  11. eates

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