Marron is a synonym of cafe.
As nouns the difference between cafe and marron
is that cafe is 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 while marron is a sweet chestnut.
cafe
Alternative forms
* cafe
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* 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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marron
English
Etymology 1
Variant form of , later reinforced by (etyl) marron.
Noun
(
en noun)
A sweet chestnut.
*2007 , (Craig Silvey), Jasper Jones , Allen & Unwin 2007, p. 137:
*:‘I mean, shit, even if I had've come down here of a weekend and taken back a sack full of marron , I would have killed the pig up there.’
Derived terms
*
Noun
(
en noun)
, a type of freshwater crayfish from Western Australia.
Synonyms
* hairy marron, Margaret River marron
See also
* gilgie, jilgie
* yabby, yabbie
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