diner

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪnər/

Definition

A casual, often inexpensive restaurant, frequently housed in a converted railway car or a building with a retro aesthetic, serving comfort food.

Examples

• The small-town diner is famous for its homemade cherry pie.

• We spent hours in the diner talking over bottomless cups of coffee.

• The classic American diner offers a menu filled with burgers, fries, and milkshakes.

Synonyms of diner

Words with a similar meaning to diner:

• cafe
• bistro
• eatery
• restaurant

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