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
  • But with France about to enter its peak August tourist season, Gironde authorities took more steps to keep vacationers away, banning holiday camps for children and for people with disabilities.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 27 July 2026
  • While the market for travel sleep gear has exploded in recent years thanks to a proliferation of travel pillows, sleep masks, and packable blankets meant to help both camps get more rest, in-flight sleep can still feel elusive.
    — Lara Kramer, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026
Definition of camps
Noun
  • There were three rice cookers and three electric kettles on a long white counter by a deep sink and a dish rack.
    — Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026
  • 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
Definition of kettles
Noun
  • Inside the latest post-loss clubhouse, multiple players sat at their lockers in silence, staring at their phones or blankly ahead.
    — Dennis Lin, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Be prepared, because safety deposit boxes are rare, and some hostels don’t even provide storage lockers.
    — Hayley Domin, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026
Definition of lockers
Noun
  • These members‑only destinations are built around dedicated circuits and pair generous track access with upscale comforts such as clubhouses, storage garages, and luxury residences—much like a golf country club, only centered on driving.
    — Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • In-game video is only available on a delay, and rules are posted in all clubhouses that prevent non-field personnel from entering the dugout.
    — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 16 July 2026
Definition of clubhouses
Noun
  • Yandy Diaz and Ryan Vilade homered in the first inning and five pitchers combined for a four-hitter as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Texas Rangers 3-0 on Wednesday night.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 30 July 2026
  • Even as a rental, Arraez would likely require more than just Mullins, but adding Brayan Bello to the mix could boost the package, give Bello a change of scenery and give San Francisco two pitchers with multiple years of control.
    — Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 30 July 2026
Definition of pitchers
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Trudeau went shirtless, soaking up the sun in a pair of olive green swim trunks.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 30 July 2026
  • Burls are sound, hard, woody swellings or protrusions that form on the trunks, branches, or roots of trees.
    — Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026
Definition of trunks
Noun
  • On Saturday, members of multiple North Texas Jeep clubs are expected to line part of Gonzales' funeral procession route near Prestonwood Baptist Church.
    — Erin Jones, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Insider tip For those able to carve out a quieter moment between beach clubs and boat trips, go on the hotel’s Art Tour.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
Definition of clubs
Noun
  • The traditional category, in which the San Jose nonprofit group competed, featured the use of different props such as tables, benches and wine jugs to combine technical skill with storytelling.
    — Yu Wang, Mercury News, 26 July 2026
  • Household items like gallon jugs or a suitcase loaded with books work in a pinch.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
Definition of jugs
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