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eatery
English
Alternative forms
- eaterie
Etymology
eat +? -ery
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?i?t??i/
Noun
eatery (plural eateries)
- (informal) A restaurant or café; a place to purchase and eat food.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:restaurant
- Coordinate term: luncheonette
- Hypernym: eating establishment
Translations
Further reading
- “eatery”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- “eatery”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).
Anagrams
- Yeater
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watery
English
Etymology
From Middle English watery, wattry, from Old English wæteri? (“watery”), from Proto-West Germanic *watar?g. Equivalent to water +? -y.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?w??t??i/, /?w??t?i/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?w?t??i/
- (US, cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /?w?t??i/
Adjective
watery (comparative waterier, superlative wateriest)
- Resembling or characteristic of water.
- 2005, Robert L. Mott, Radio Sound Effects
- The prop also gave a good watery sound to those early radio rainstorms.
- 2005, Robert L. Mott, Radio Sound Effects
- Wet, soggy or soaked with water.
- Diluted or having too much water.
- (of light) Thin and pale therefore suggestive of water.
- Weak and insipid.
- Discharging water or similar substance as a result of disease etc.
- I took my cat to the vet because I was worried about his watery eyes.
- Tearful.
Synonyms
- (characteristic of water): waterish
- See also Thesaurus:runny
- aqueous, aquose
- (soaked with water): drenched, moist, waterlogged; see also Thesaurus:wet
- (having too much water): wishy-washy
- (weak, insipid): bland, flavorless (figuratively); see also Thesaurus:insipid
Derived terms
- unwatery
Translations
Anagrams
- tawery, tawyer
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