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Synonyms of greasy spoon
as in hash house
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for greasy spoon
- coffeehouse,
- coffee shop,
- estaminet,
- teahouse,
- tearoom,
- tea shop
- [chiefly British]
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“Greasy spoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greasy%20spoon. Accessed 5 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of greasy spoon was in 1902
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