canteens

noun

plural of canteen
1
as in camps

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2
as in kettles

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3
as in lockers

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for canteens
  1. camps
  2. kettles
  3. lockers
  4. clubhouses
  5. pitchers
  6. trunks
  7. clubs
  8. jugs
Noun
  • Everywhere, in big cities and small towns, there’s an increase in the adultification of children, even the well-off ones, even the ones raised by gentle parents, even the ones with skate and surf camps, guitar lessons, and college funds.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
  • Her work has taken her around the world reviewing top hotels and writing travel guides, from luxury safari camps in Botswana to Palaces de France across Saint-Tropez.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026
Definition of camps
Noun
  • A lot of hotels don't expect guests to do this (and aren't aware of this behavior) and don't 'deep' clean the kettles.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • Get connected at home with the $25 Amazon Smart Plug, which works with Alexa to turn devices like lamps and electric kettles on and off with ease.
    — Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
Definition of kettles
Noun
  • Gary officials asked families to remind students to either not bring the devices to school or keep them in lockers.
    — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2026
  • That’s when Champion made thick cotton tops with hoods to help keep butchers warm in meat lockers and construction crews insulated during periods of cold outdoor labor.
    — Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 1 July 2026
Definition of lockers
Noun
  • Regardless of motive, the proposals that have come out of MLB’s New York headquarters have been vast and aggressive, and have landed with a thud in both clubhouses around the league, and with people who cover the sport for a living.
    — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • But as early as FDR, critics accused presidential libraries of becoming partisan temples, clubhouses for cronies.
    — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
Definition of clubhouses
Noun
  • Five pitchers — Paul Derringer, Bucky Walters, Whit Wyatt, Larry French, and Carl Hubbell — held the AL to three hits.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Walker was also one of a number of Giants pitchers who wrote Bible verses on their hats during San Francisco’s Pride Night in June, igniting a controversy that has engulfed the franchise for nearly a month.
    — Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 9 July 2026
Definition of pitchers
Noun
  • If a child goes missing, immediately check all vehicles, including the floorboards and trunks.
    — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026
  • This was a future all the lodgepoles around it shared, the fluorescent marks at the same height on the trunks.
    — Emily Ruskovich, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026
Definition of trunks
Noun
  • Going to the lake, visiting clubs…letting her experience life outside the Jackson family machine bubble.
    — Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 9 July 2026
  • Born Gaynor Hopkins in Skewen in 1951, Tyler was discovered singing in clubs in nearby Swansea.
    — Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2026
Definition of clubs
Noun
  • It's applied like a traditional weed spray and is usually sold in large jugs.
    — Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 24 June 2026
  • Right now, Prime members can score exclusive savings and summer deals on YETI tumblers, coolers, jugs, backpacks and more when shopping on Amazon.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
Definition of jugs
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