diner — a small, informal restaurant, typically one resembling a railroad car
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small, informal restaurant, typically one resembling a railroad car
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdaɪnər/
Korean meaning: 작고 비공식적인 식당, 보통 기차 차량을 닮은 식당
Korean pronunciation: **다이**너
Example Sentences
- The midnight diner was filled with taxi drivers and insomniacs craving pancakes.
- She's such a picky diner that she brings her own salt and pepper to restaurants.
- The chrome diner looked like it was straight out of a 1950s movie.
diner
NOUN//ˈdaɪnər//
a small, informal restaurant, typically one resembling a railroad car
A waitress serves food to customers in a classic railroad car diner
A designer finds inspiration in a diner styled like a luxury liner.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'dine'(식사하다)에서 파생된 단어로, 원래는 '식사하는 사람'을 의미했지만, 20세기 초 미국에서 기차 식당차를 모방한 작은 식당을 가리키는 말로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The midnight diner was filled with taxi drivers and insomniacs craving pancakes.”
“She's such a picky diner that she brings her own salt and pepper to restaurants.”
“The chrome diner looked like it was straight out of a 1950s movie.”
“Every diner at the table ordered something different from the extensive menu.”
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