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can·teen

canteen

 
pronunciation:
kaen tin
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a small container for carrying water; flask.
 
similar words:
bottle, container, jar, jug
definition 2: a small store that sells food, drink, and some personal supplies. Canteens are found in schools, factories, and military bases.
synonyms:
shop
similar words:
market, store
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