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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 Jimmy, who works as a cook in a canteen, has a musical gift, which throws into sharp relief the different chances both men have been given in life. — Caspar Salmon, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026 The restaurant at Under Canvas, while staying faithful to the idea of a semi-rustic canteen, was a showcase of just how extraordinary a simple menu of local ingredients can be. — Dinaw Mengestu, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2026 He is later seen greeting incarcerated men in the prison canteen, shaking hands and performing with several inmates serving as his backing band. — ABC News, 18 July 2026 Jelly then enters the prison canteen, greeting hundreds of other inmates and shaking their hands. — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for canteen

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Noun

Early in the afternoon on August 7th, Barisone saw a minivan pull up outside the clubhouse.

— Ian Parker, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Devers apologized to Vitello on the team flight back to San Francisco, and the manager went out of his way to minimize the clubhouse damage, calling the three-time All-Star a model teammate and leader.

— Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of clubhouse

Noun

Gabi is trying to prove that Sal somehow put raw chicken in Gabi’s friend’s locker, and Sal is trying to deflect.

— Kavya Dhillon, Parents, 19 Sep. 2026
Sheets of plastic had been place in the Great American Ball Park visiting clubhouse since the day before, attached to the ceiling with binder clips and folded up above the lockers, ready to be unfurled after the game for the Dodgers’ celebration.

— Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of locker

Noun

Delane injured his shoulder while being tackled on the interception, an ailment that cost him time in training camp.

— Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026
Ditka has been losing contemporaries since July of 1964, when Willie Gallimore’s Volkswagen swerved and rolled, killing Gallimore and Bo Farrington in a training camp tragedy.

— Dan Pompei, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of camp

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Crusty white deposits forming inside your coffee maker, kettle or water heater are one of the most reliable indicators that hardness is high enough to cause practical problems.

— Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026
That's enough to run an induction cooktop, kettle, coffee machine, lights, laptops and other camping equipment without dragging along a separate generator.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of kettle

Noun

The players have to figure out how to open the chests, each of which contains part of a code.

— Alice Burton, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
Schlereth, a former Pro Bowl guard, did not agree with the penalty in general, as Brewer was grabbing Raiders defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi’s jersey in the chest area.

— David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of chest

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Firefighters were still pouring water on the Lochmoor Club in Grosse Pointe Woods and the smell of the burning was still in the air the morning after a fire tore through the historic country club and golf course.

— Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 10 Sep. 2026
The fire comes more than four years after another Metro Detroit country club, Oakland Hills Country Club, was engulfed in flames.

— DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026

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