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teishoku-ya

teishoku-ya noun: a type of Japanese restaurant, similar to an American diner, that serves cheap, commonplace foods.

Noun

teishoku-ya (plural teishoku-ya)

  1. A type of Japanese restaurant, similar to an American diner, that serves cheap, commonplace foods.

Forms of teishoku-ya

pluralteishoku-ya
alternative formteishokuya

Origin of teishoku-ya

From Japanese 定食屋 (teishokuya), from 定食 (teishoku, “set menu”) and 屋 (ya, “store”).

Questions about teishoku-ya

What does teishoku-ya mean?
Teishoku-ya means a type of Japanese restaurant, similar to an American diner, that serves cheap, commonplace foods.
What part of speech is teishoku-ya?
Teishoku-ya is a noun.
What is the plural of teishoku-ya?
The plural of teishoku-ya is teishoku-ya.

Words near teishoku-ya in the dictionary

  1. Teiresias
  2. TEIs
  3. Teise
  4. Teisen
  5. teishoku
  6. teishoku-ya
  7. Teison
  8. Teissen
  9. Teitel
  10. Teitelbaum
  11. Teitelbaums

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