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Cafe vs Delicatessen - What's the difference?

cafe | delicatessen |

As nouns the difference between cafe and delicatessen

is that cafe is (automotive) while delicatessen is (countable) a shop that sells cooked or prepared foods ready for serving.

cafe

English

(wikipedia café)

Alternative forms

* cafe * * caff (qualifier)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A coffee shop; an establishment selling coffee and sometimes other non-alcoholic beverages, simple meals or snacks, with a facility to consume them on the premises.
  • A French pub.
  • Synonyms

    * (coffee shop) caff (British slang), coffeehouse, coffee shop, tea shop * (French pub) see

    Coordinate terms

    * bar * bistro * cafeteria * restaurant

    Derived terms

    *

    Anagrams

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    delicatessen

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (countable) A shop that sells cooked or prepared foods ready for serving.
  • (plural only) Delicacies; exotic or expensive foods.
  • Derived terms

    * deli

    Anagrams

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