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Noun: eatery  ee-tu-ree
Usage: informal
  1. A building where people go to eat
    "that eatery has excellent service";
    - restaurant, eating house, eating place, resto [N. Amer, informal]

Derived forms: eateries

Type of: building, edifice

Part of: restaurant chain

Encyclopedia: Eatery