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canteens

The correct spelling is canteens.

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noun

Say it like: Can-tee-ns

The correct spelling is canteens. A small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work.

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Definition

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  1. 1.A small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work.
  2. 2.A temporary or mobile café used in an emergency or on a film location etc.
  3. 3.A box with compartments for storing eating utensils, silverware etc.
  4. 4.A military mess kit.
  5. 5.A water bottle used by a soldier or camper.

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