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field kitchen

field kitchen noun: a mobile kitchen used to provision personnel on or near the site of a military operation.

Noun

field kitchen (plural field kitchens)

  1. A mobile kitchen used to provision personnel on or near the site of a military operation.
    • I went back to the major's dugout and he said the field kitchen would be along and the drivers could come and get their stew.1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society, published 2008, page 53

Forms of field kitchen

pluralfield kitchens

Questions about field kitchen

What does field kitchen mean?
Field kitchen means a mobile kitchen used to provision personnel on or near the site of a military operation.
What part of speech is field kitchen?
Field kitchen is a noun.
What is the plural of field kitchen?
The plural of field kitchen is field kitchens.

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