Synonyms for cantina

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kan-tee-nuh; Spanish kahn-tee-nah

Phonetic Transcription : kænˈti nə; Spanish kɑnˈti nɑ

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sandwich shop

Définition of cantina

Origin : "bar room, saloon," 1892, Texas and U.S. southwest dialect, from Spanish and Italian form of canteen.

As in snack bar : noun place for buying snacks

Example sentences :

That fellow Fidelio rode into the cantina here at La Partida today.
Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan

In Fernando's eyes, in the cantina, there had been the glaze of fear.
Extract from : « When the Owl Cries » by Paul Bartlett

There are eighteen holes, with a favorite "nineteenth" in the cantina.
Extract from : « Diplomatic Days » by Edith O'Shaughnessy

Reaching the plaza, I dismounted, entered the cantina and called for a basin of water.
Extract from : « Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches » by Edwin Eastman

The room was the cantina, and all were indulging in potations, more or less deep, of El Paso whiskey.
Extract from : « Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches » by Edwin Eastman

As they came out of the livery barn again, Bartley happened to glance at the lighted doorway of the cantina opposite.
Extract from : « Partners of Chance » by Henry Herbert Knibbs

Mr. Potter's motor we called "the cantina," for obvious and refreshing reasons.
Extract from : « Diplomatic Days » by Edith O'Shaughnessy

She has the woman at the cantina backed off the map, and my future Spanish lessons will be under the wing of Doña Luz.
Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan

Their sudden action did not escape the soldier, who, attributing it to another cause, also hastily quitted the cantina.
Extract from : « The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz » by Frank Fowler

Then they entered a cantina for breakfast, purposely choosing one that was little frequented by Americans.
Extract from : « The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz » by Frank Fowler

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