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luncheoˈnette orig. U.S. [luncheon 2 + -ette.] A small restaurant or snack bar serving light lunches.
1924Public Opinion 11 July 31/2 Luncheonettes supply icecream soda and a ham sandwich. 1930J. O. Dahl (title) Soda fountain and luncheonette management. 1939C. Morley Kitty Foyle viii. 74 Sparta's, a Greek candy and luncheonette a block farther up Main. 1959New Statesman 24 Oct. 534/3 They sleep late, meet on the corners, drift in and out of the poolrooms and the luncheonettes. 1969New Yorker 20 Sept. 38/2 A luncheonette, where a couple of young men in shirt sleeves sat hunched over the counter eating..noodle soup. 1972Daily Tel. 10 Apr. 9/8 France is to have 100 quick-lunch restaurants à l'Anglaise... These luncheonettes will all be along France's main highways. 1974D. Ramsay No Cause to Kill i. 44 She didn't care for luncheonette food. |