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canteen

noun as in portable kitchen

noun as in container for liquids, used in travels

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This tight-knit group of players were watching on in the canteen as Union discovered their opponents in the Champions League draw last month.

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Terence Newman, prosecuting, said Sharwarq knocked a fellow migrant to the floor in a one-punch attack at the hotel's canteen, which left him bleeding.

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Year 11 students were initially told to use a hatch and eat outside, but following feedback, the school allowed Year 11s to use other year groups' canteens during a specified time period.

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It says the new centres would be "basic but not punitive", containing prefabricated two-person rooms, on-site medical facilities, and canteen catering.

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The words "better together" may have been signposted inside the canteen, but there was a notable absentee.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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