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canteen Noun

— A canteen is a bottle for staring water or other fluids. There was a hole in my canteen so now I am out of water. — A canteen is a restaurant or cafeteria for students or soldiers. Let's go grab a bite to eat at the canteen.

canteen

— noun a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers — noun restaurant in a factory; where workers can eat — noun a recreation room in an institution — noun a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen — noun sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc

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canteen English » English

water bottle flask cafeteria refectory mobile canteen mess hall eatery commissary wine cellar waterskin watering can water canteen thermos bottle thermos tavern subsidised meal staff restaurant soldier’s water-bottle shop school meal restautant restaurant post exchange portable kitchen pannikin metal container meal lunchroom government agency gourd-bottle fast-food restaurant factory dining-room dining-hall dining room dining hall coffee shop cafe bottle bar ampule amphora PX

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Simple sentences

You should take a canteen full of water with you.

I hate the food in the canteen.

The food at the canteen isn't very good, and the menu contains mostly unhealthy foods, too salted or sweetened.

I had lunch at the canteen.

Movie subtitles

Where's the canteen?

The only canteen in these regions is out looking for supplies.

Driver, canteen please.

These are special, HM ships only. We get'em in the canteen.

Still, Ada will be a tower of strength in the tank corps canteen.

My canteen, Sergeant.

I brought you some things - some meal and beans and a good canteen.

Kid gets the canteen.

Break out your canteen.

Where's your canteen, Sandy?

And there's no canteen!

But there are lots of girls about the canteen dying to know what you could do with a tree.

I went down to the canteen, but you weren't there.

Stem, ammunition, pack, canteen, knife.

Yes, through the canteen.

I've just come from the canteen. About his armchair. Nothing doing.

In the canteen.

When you tell the whole canteen you have a sweetheart, you don't realise you'll be giving some poor chap a sleepless night.

I'm late for my canteen meeting, or I'd do it myself.

That little candy-faced gal I seen you with in the canteen, is she your steady?

I want a covered wagon to be used as a mobile canteen.

If you don't mind I'd like to get a canteen of water and a little food.

It's from my canteen.

No canteen.

Bring two dinners from the canteen.

My canteen, sergeant.

He cut the dead man's head off, tied it up, and took it to the canteen.

Yes, but the dead man's family went to the canteen and skinned Codina.

I'm not afraid of you nor of any other canteen bully!

The canteen, General. I thought if I brought wine they would let me see you.

You know, speeches in the canteen after lunch, clean towels, little bit of soap in the toilet.

A canteen.

You should have stayed anyway to work in the canteen.

Our canteen doesn't suffice?

To ask whether they served in the canteen meals.

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