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Definition & Meaning of "diner"in English

Diner
01

a small restaurant 

diner definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
diners

What is a "diner"?

A diner is a classic American meal venue known for its casual atmosphere, comfort food offerings, and 24/7 service. These establishments typically feature retro décor, including booths, counter seating, and neon signs, giving a nostalgic charm. Diners serve a diverse menu of diner classics such as burgers, sandwiches, milkshakes, and breakfast items like pancakes and omelets, catering to a wide range of tastes and preferences. With its friendly service, affordable prices, and comforting foods, a diner is a beloved gathering spot for locals and travelers alike.

Examples
We stopped at a roadside diner for breakfast on our road trip. 
02

a passenger car on a train or other vehicle where food is served 

diner definition and meaning
Examples
They had breakfast in the diner car while traveling to Chicago. 
03

a person who is eating a meal, especially in a restaurant or public setting 

Examples
The diners at the restaurant praised the chef's special. 

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