canteen

Definition of canteennext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of canteen In 2023, the aesthete also collaborated with Italian leather accessories firm Il Bisonte for a set of luxurious canteen-style trays. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025 Punishment for her infractions involved the loss of visitation, canteen and telephone privileges. Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025 Mind you, the entire infantry kit in those days didn't go far beyond a rifle, bayonet, canteen, mess tins, and an entrenching tool balanced with the odd hand grenade. New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2025 At the back of a buzzy canteen, there are a pair of meeting spaces, whose names revolve with the latest academy players to have started a Premier League game for Newcastle. George Caulkin, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for canteen
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canteen
Noun
  • Matt Strahm entered the first floor of Kauffman Stadium and made a right turn toward the double doors leading to the Kansas City Royals’ clubhouse.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The leader in the clubhouse There has been a lot of buzz in Detroit that a PWHL team is coming.
    Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Leaphorn yanks the jug his way (despite being cuffed) and is able to put the filter packet down his pants.
    Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Some of us virtuously recycle items that will be transported across the world to smother island nations in single-use plastic bags and water bottles, milk jugs, yogurt tubs, pet food and potato chip bags, Styrofoam meat trays, Coke bottles, Amazon mailing envelopes, and fast-food wrappers.
    Caroline Fraser, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The stadium has new artificial turf, home-plate club seats, clubhouse carpet and lockers, and new flooring on the outfield deck.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The training center could be 6,000 square feet with office space, lockers, restrooms and showers, equipment storage and repair space, team room and indoor putting and simulation areas.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But neither is an experienced starter so general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and coach Jeff Hafley will almost certainly seek training camp competition for each role.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Outside of its players on rookie deals — Edwards, Lacan, Morrow and Rivers — Connecticut has signed just one player, French guard Migna Toure, to a training camp contract.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • From bare-stone exteriors and brick floors to open shelves lined with teapots and kettles and striped walls framing a fireplace, the book is a study in humble interiors.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Mona says, rub her down with alcohol, then some Vicks, put the kettle on for the hot water bottle.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That feeling can present in many ways — rumination, a knot in your throat or your chest, an unease in your stomach, the tensing of muscles.
    Goth Shakira Contributing, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Some mourners beat their chests, crying and chanting against surrender or compromise.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And almost all of them receive country club memberships as part of their pay packages.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Tretorn — originally worn primarily on country club tennis courts, has received all kinds of funky and fun design tweaks and upgrades over the last decades.
    Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • To give the pitcher ample time to rest in the dugout, especially if there were two out, Lopes had a variety of delay tactics before getting to the batter’s box.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Three pitchers — Ernest Marchbank, Benny Breese and Steel Kurtz — combined to hold Corona to one run.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Canteen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canteen. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on canteen

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster