luncheonettes

plural of luncheonette

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luncheonettes
Noun
  • Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
  • For decades the company supplied a substantial amount of the milk sold in school cafeterias around the state, and until 2001 operated an ice cream stand on Farmington Avenue in New Britain.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • The Outstanding Restaurateur award was won by Dana Street, who owns Fore Street, Scales and other restaurants in Portland, Maine, while the southern Thai eatery Kalaya, in Philadelphia, was named the Outstanding Restaurant.
    Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
  • More recently she’s partnered in local restaurants such as Max & Helen’s and Lapaba.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • In honor of its namesake, a Great Pyrenees named Mojo, the kitchen also serves patties, chicken and fried eggs for doggy diners.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
  • The neighborhood is now a premier office market with rehabbed lofts and new skyscrapers, and where streets are often crowded with shoppers and diners.
    Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Unacceptable — Closure; requires inspection before reopening During this period, 151 eateries were inspected.
    Mary Ella Hastings June 16, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
  • Olive Garden followed closely behind at 81 before scores dropped into the high 70s for eateries like Applebee's, Chili's and Cracker Barrel.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The 19 acres in Jackson Park feature a big playground and a track field, with outdoor grills for use by picnickers.
    Susan Page, USA Today, 15 June 2026
  • Obama Presidential Center picnic area The center also offers picnic areas with several outdoor grills.
    Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 15 June 2026
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“Luncheonettes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luncheonettes. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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