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Kiosk vs Canteen - What's the difference?

kiosk | canteen |

As nouns the difference between kiosk and canteen

is that kiosk is a small enclosed structure, often freestanding, open on one side or with a window, used as a booth to sell newspapers, cigarettes, etc while canteen is a small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work.

kiosk

English

(wikipedia kiosk)

Alternative forms

* kiosque

Noun

(en noun)
  • a small enclosed structure, often freestanding, open on one side or with a window, used as a booth to sell newspapers, cigarettes, etc.
  • a similar unattended stand for the automatic dispensation of tickets, etc.
  • a Turkish garden pavillion
  • canteen

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work
  • a temporary or mobile used in an emergency or on a film location etc
  • a box with compartments for storing eating utensils, silverware etc
  • a military mess kit
  • a water bottle used by a soldier or camper
  • Derived terms

    * canteen culture