As nouns the difference between dining and cafeteria
is that
dining is eating dinner as a social function while
cafeteria is a restaurant in which customers select their food at a counter then carry it on a tray to a table to eat.
As a verb dining
is (
dine).
dining English
Noun
Eating dinner as a social function.
* 1869 , The XIX Century (volume 1, page 6)
- For my own part I preferred to remain with the ship, and I am now glad that I did so, for the welcome we received at Havana; the cheering crowds upon the quay; the friends we met and made; the dinings in and dinings out
Entertaining someone to dinner.
Related terms
* dining car
* dining room
* dining table
Verb
(head)
Anagrams
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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
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