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Cafeteria

Noun - Common

A cafeteria is a dining area where people can eat meals, often in a self-service style.

Sample Sentence: The students gathered in the cafeteria for lunch and enjoyed a variety of delicious dishes.

Noun - Local

In some regions, a cafeteria refers to a small café or restaurant that serves light meals or snacks.

Sample Sentence: Let's have a quick bite at the local cafeteria before we head to the theater.

Adjective - Popular

When used as an adjective, cafeteria describes something that is typical or characteristic of a cafeteria.

Sample Sentence: I miss the cafeteria-style dining experience where you can choose from various food options.

Adjective - Local

Locally, cafeteria can be used to describe something related to a specific cafeteria in a particular area.

Sample Sentence: This local cafeteria is famous for its homemade pies and friendly atmosphere.