lunchroom
[
luhnch
-room, -r
oo
m]
/ˈlʌntʃˌrum, -ˌrʊm/
noun
1.
a
room
, as in a school, where light meals or snacks can be bought or where food brought from home may be eaten.
2.
a luncheonette.
Origin
1815-25;
lunch
+
room
Examples from the web for
lunchroom
Most gripe sessions in the college-faculty
lunchroom
these days include complaints that today's students are addicted to praise.
His works of food art are on display for only a few minutes in a kindergarten
lunchroom
.
The use of sports drinks in place of water on the sports field or in the school
lunchroom
is generally unnecessary.
Total silence in the
lunchroom
and throughout the building.
There has been a ton of discussion in the
lunchroom
.
The bakery also features a
lunchroom
with a glorious garden out back.
But when he failed to appear in the
lunchroom
after that, city officials quickly took notice.
The
lunchroom
wasn't always such a complicated place.
The outcasts sit alone in the
lunchroom
, overlooked and certain that the world is a miserable place.
Restrooms, drinking fountains and a snack bar are located in the underground
lunchroom
near the elevators only.
British Dictionary definitions for
lunchroom
lunchroom
/
ˈlʌntʃˌruːm;
-ˌrʊm
/
noun
1.
(
US & Canadian
) a room where lunch is served or where students, employees, etc, may eat lunches they bring
Contemporary definitions for
lunchroom
noun
See
breakroom