Synonyms for luncheonette
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
A small diner or restaurant that serves lunch.
Forms
- Plural
- luncheonettes → restaurants, buffets, diners, cafeterias…
Example sentences
- restaurant We had a dinner of a kind at the cheap restaurant.
- buffet Benedito's restaurant has a Thursday brunch buffet.
- diner Chuck's Diner makes the best hamburgers in Boston.
- canteen Tom handed Mary his canteen and she took a drink.
- lunchroom Sami walked into the lunchroom all by himself.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| luncheonette | steady | |
| restaurant | rising | |
| buffet | rising | |
| diner | rising | |
| canteen | rising | |
| lunchroom | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- diner2
- 6 letters
- buffet2, eatery3
- 7 letters
- canteen2, automat, beanery
- 9 letters
- cafeteria5, lunchroom2
- 10 letters
- restaurant3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (diner2 = 2 syllables).