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canteen

noun

Definition of canteen

as in clubhouse

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as in jug

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as in locker

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Recent Examples of canteen Conceived as a space station atrium, the canteen-like room features the original cabinetry and island, though its formerly bright yellow accents are now a cool silver, and the holographic flooring has been switched out for biodegradable linoleum. — Alyssa Bird, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026 Around two per cent of the Kia plant’s 2,400 employees are of South Korean descent and its canteen offers Mexican and Korean cuisine — but the best place to eat is a short drive away. — Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 25 June 2026 The storied Indianapolis Children's Museum, known as one of the best children's museums in the world, also felt backlash after a picture of their canteen's Juneteenth Watermelon Salad ended up on social media. — Jennifer Rosen Heinz, Parents, 17 June 2026 Downed trees and power lines have made some neighborhoods too dangerous to enter, but the canteen offers a central location for residents, volunteers, first responders and utility workers to get a snack or sack lunch. — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for canteen

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Noun

Officials also discussed a $10 million replacement for the municipal golf course clubhouse and a potential $6 million replacement for the Parkwood Pool.

— Sofi Zeman August 11, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026
Situated along the Brentwood-Santa Monica corridor, the private clubhouse spans 13,000 square feet and was designed by Mazzarini & Co.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of clubhouse

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Officials on the island have deployed portable water tankers to communities, allowing residents to fill up containers and plastic jugs while their service is cut off.

— Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
Some of the jugs were the type used in North Africa and one is an older, Neo-Punic amphora, according to the Culture Ministry.

— Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of jug

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Greene doesn’t have to look farther than across the clubhouse at Great American Ball Park, where Antone’s locker resides.

— C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Taped to the glass divider of Ryan McMahon’s locker, a drawing of Trent Grisham stares at the Yankees’ clubhouse.

— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of locker

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Unlike standard kettles, this one features a precise temperature control and soothing tone (no annoying whistle) that signals when the water has reached a boil.

— Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 11 Aug. 2026
The 6-cup electric kettle features a removable stainless-steel tea infuser that’s perfect for brewing loose-leaf teas or tea bags.

— Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of kettle

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Quarterback Kurtis Rourke was back at the San Francisco 49ers’ practice facility Friday, one day after he was taken to the hospital following a big hit to his chest.

— Matt Barrows, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Maceta, moved to pity at times, would put an ear to his friend’s chest and hear how Ruiz’s heart leaped about inside his body, as though trying to fly apart.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2026

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Residents enjoy private beaches, a golf course, marinas, a country club and other amenities rarely found elsewhere.

— Luisa Yanez August 3, Miami Herald, 3 Aug. 2026
Not long after Yvette Velasco, an environmental health specialist for the County of San Bernardino, was killed in a 2015 terrorist attack at her office holiday party, a chef at a local country club gave her father a treasured token of her work.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026

Definition of country club

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As was the case with Cano and Pressly, sometimes hearing the same message from a new voice can convince pitchers to make necessary changes.

— Dan Hayes, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Pérez’s 18-inning scoreless streak is tied for the third-longest streak in MLB for a starting pitcher.

— Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 12 Aug. 2026

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