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Synonyms for diner

Grammar : Noun
Spell : dahy-ner
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaɪ nər

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Définition of diner

Origin :
  • "one who dines, 1815," agent noun from dine. Meaning "railway car for eating" is 1890, American English; of restaurants built to resemble dining cars (or in some cases actual converted dining cars) from 1935. The Diner's Club credit card system dates from 1952.
  • noun casual restaurant with varied menu
Example sentences :
  • If we get hungry before we reach Los Angeles, we'll patronize the diner.
  • Extract from : « Tabitha's Vacation » by Ruth Alberta Brown
  • I do want to ride on a train, a big train with a sleeper and a diner!
  • Extract from : « Mary Jane's City Home » by Clara Ingram Judson
  • It will surely be interesting if she carries him into the diner.
  • Extract from : « Jane Allen: Center » by Edith Bancroft
  • When he reached the diner the steward was turning down the lights.
  • Extract from : « Agent Nine and the Jewel Mystery » by Graham M. Dean
  • Come to think of it, I did see his slicker on another chair in the diner.
  • Extract from : « Agent Nine and the Jewel Mystery » by Graham M. Dean
  • There was no diner on the train, and all Patricia and I had was some sweet chocolate.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of Arnold Hall » by Helen M. Persons
  • When the company put on the 'diner,' it invited the people to break its own rule.
  • Extract from : « American Inventions and Inventors » by William A. Mowry
  • When the meal was finished, he darted in quickly as the diner lumbered away.
  • Extract from : « The Forgotten Planet » by Murray Leinster
  • It was that hour when most of the passengers on a train are to be found in the diner.
  • Extract from : « Uncle Sam Detective » by William Atherton Du Puy
  • And then, after a while, we'll go forward to the diner, and get a big lay-out.
  • Extract from : « The Open Boat and Other Stories » by Stephen Crane
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