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Cafeteria vs Commis - What's the difference?

cafeteria | commis |

As nouns the difference between cafeteria and commis

is that cafeteria is cafeteria while commis is (obsolete) a deputy or clerk of a foreign official.

cafeteria

English

Noun

(wikipedia cafeteria) (en noun)
  • A restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat
  • A dining area in an institution where meals may be purchased (as above) or brought in from elsewhere

    • Related terms

    * caf * , cafe

    Synonyms

    * lunchroom * (dining area in an institution) canteen

    commis

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (obsolete) A deputy or clerk of a foreign official
  • (chiefly, in combination) An assistant to a chef
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