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beanery

bean·er·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bee-nuh-ree]
    • /ˈbi nə ri/
    • /bˈiːnəri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee-nuh-ree]
    • /ˈbi nə ri/

Definitions of beanery word

  • noun beanery a cheap restaurant 3
  • noun plural beanery a cheap, usually inferior, restaurant. 1
  • noun beanery A cheap restaurant. 1
  • noun beanery (Informal) An inexpensive restaurant or cafe; bistro. 0

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Origin of beanery

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1885-90; bean + -ery

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Beanery

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

beanery popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

beanery usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for beanery

noun beanery

  • diner — a person who dines.
  • dump — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
  • eatery — a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
  • hash house — an inexpensive restaurant, diner, or the like, that serves a limited number of short-order dishes: We stopped for lunch at a roadside hash house.

Top questions with beanery

  • what is a beanery?

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