canteen /kan-tēnˈ/

1. A flask for carrying liquids, used by soldiers, etc
2. A set of cooking utensils for soldiers, campers, etc
3. A box containing a set of knives, forks and spoons
4. A set of cutlery
5. A cafeteria or small shop for soldiers
6. A restaurant attached to an office, factory, etc
7. A public house (S Afr)

canteen culture noun (informal)

A system of behaviour said to exist in certain, usu male-dominated, organizations, promoting loyalty to the group and discriminating against outsiders

wet or dry canteen

One in which alcoholic drinks are, or are not, sold

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