refectory — a dining hall in an educational institution or religious community
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a dining hall in an educational institution or religious community
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈfektəri/
Example Sentences
- The Harry Potter movies made Hogwarts' refectory look way more appetizing than our school's cafeteria.
- The university refectory serves over 2,000 students daily during lunch hours.
- In the monastery refectory, meals are eaten in complete silence while someone reads scripture aloud.
refectory
NOUN[/rɪˈfektəri/]
a dining hall in an educational institution or religious community
a dining hall in an educational institution or religious community
In the refectory with directory, watch the bread's trajectory!
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“The Harry Potter movies made Hogwarts' refectory look way more appetizing than our school's cafeteria.”
“The university refectory serves over 2,000 students daily during lunch hours.”
“In the monastery refectory, meals are eaten in complete silence while someone reads scripture aloud.”
“The boarding school's refectory food was so bad that students started a black market for instant noodles.”
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