26984 words

diner

4 definitions β€’ 1 example
1
someone who is eating a meal, especially in a restaurant
2
in the US, a small informal and inexpensive restaurant, often at the side of the road
3
someone who eats a meal, esp. in a restaurant:

Examples:

He comes in very early – he’s an early diner.
4
A diner is a cheap, informal restaurant that traditionally is long and narrow and looks like part of a train, in which people sit at a counter (= long table) and also in booths (= partly enclosed areas on either side of a table).

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