soup kitchen

noun

a place where food, usually soup, is served at little or no charge to the needy.

Military Slang. (in World War I) a mobile kitchen.

Origin of soup kitchen

First recorded in 1850–55

Words nearby soup kitchen

soupçon, soup du jour, soupfin, soupfin shark, Souphanouvong, soup kitchen, souple, soupmeat, soup plate, soupspoon, soup-to-nuts

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Example sentences from the Web for soup kitchen

As that is not a soup-kitchen, they could not help her, and she tried other grocers and bread-shops.
New Worlds For Old|Herbert George Wells
She'd be in the first soup-kitchen outfit that leaves for the front if it wasn't for her rheumatism.
Georgina's Service Stars|Annie Fellows Johnston
As I left the soup-kitchen, I reflected: The worst microbe in the body of the community is begging.
Stories and Pictures|Isaac Loeb Peretz
She spoke of the heroism of the troops, and stated that since September last she had been running a soup-kitchen for the wounded.
My War Experiences in Two Continents|Sarah Macnaughtan

On Monday, the 25th, I went back to work at Adinkerke station, to which place our soup-kitchen has been moved.
My War Experiences in Two Continents|Sarah Macnaughtan

British Dictionary definitions for soup kitchen

soup kitchen

noun

a place or mobile stall where food and drink, esp soup, is served to destitute people

military a mobile kitchen

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单词	soup kitchen
释义	soup kitchen noun a place where food, usually soup, is served at little or no charge to the needy. Military Slang. (in World War I) a mobile kitchen. Origin of soup kitchen First recorded in 1850–55 Words nearby soup kitchen soupçon, soup du jour, soupfin, soupfin shark, Souphanouvong, soup kitchen, souple, soupmeat, soup plate, soupspoon, soup-to-nuts Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for soup kitchen As that is not a soup-kitchen, they could not help her, and she tried other grocers and bread-shops. New Worlds For Old\|Herbert George Wells She'd be in the first soup-kitchen outfit that leaves for the front if it wasn't for her rheumatism. Georgina's Service Stars\|Annie Fellows Johnston As I left the soup-kitchen, I reflected: The worst microbe in the body of the community is begging. Stories and Pictures\|Isaac Loeb Peretz She spoke of the heroism of the troops, and stated that since September last she had been running a soup-kitchen for the wounded. My War Experiences in Two Continents\|Sarah Macnaughtan On Monday, the 25th, I went back to work at Adinkerke station, to which place our soup-kitchen has been moved. My War Experiences in Two Continents\|Sarah Macnaughtan British Dictionary definitions for soup kitchen soup kitchen noun a place or mobile stall where food and drink, esp soup, is served to destitute people military a mobile kitchen Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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