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restaurant noun [ ˈrɛst(ə)rɒnt ]

• a place where people pay to sit and eat meals that are cooked and served on the premises.
Similar: eating place, eating house, eatery,
Origin: early 19th century: from French, from restaurer ‘provide food for’ (literally ‘restore to a former state’).

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