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Definitions from WordNet

Noun automat has 2 senses
  1. automat - a vending machine from which you can get food
    --1 is a kind of     vending machine
  2. automat - a cafeteria where food is served from machines
    --2 is a kind of     cafeteria

Definitions from the Web

Automat

Noun

1. A cafeteria-style restaurant in which food and drink are obtained from coin-operated compartments.

Example sentence: The automat was a popular dining option in New York City during the early 20th century.

Related products: Automat Cookbook

Adjective

1. Operated automatically or by self-regulation.

Example sentence: The automat doors opened automatically when sensing a person's presence.

Related products: Automated Systems

Verb

1. To operate or control automatically.

Example sentence: The factory uses robots to automat the production process.

Related products: Automation Tools

Local term

Automat can also refer to a specific local term:

1. A local establishment that provides automated services.

Example sentence: The small town has an automat where locals can quickly access banking services.

Related products: Self-Service Kiosk

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