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diner diner /ˈdaɪnɝ/

[ N. American] A restaurant that resembles a dining car ( diner [ N. American] )
a restaurant that resembles a dining car
We stopped by a local diner for some delicious pancakes and coffee.
We stopped by a local diner for some delicious pancakes and coffee.
[ N. American] A passenger car where food is served in transit ( buffet car , diner [ N. American] , dining car , dining compartment )
a passenger car where food is served in transit
[ N. American] A person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant) ( diner [ N. American] )
a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant)

() Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity ( temple )
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
The Temple of the Sun in Machu Picchu is a famous Incan temple
The Temple of the Sun in Machu Picchu is a famous Incan temple
() An edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes ( temple )
an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes
The ancient temple was a pilgrimage site for believers from all over the country.
The ancient temple was a pilgrimage site for believers from all over the country.
() The flat area on either side of the forehead ( temple )
the flat area on either side of the forehead
The veins in his temple throbbed
the veins in his temple throbbed
(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation ( tabernacle , temple , shul , synagogue )
(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
The Great Synagogue in Budapest is one of the largest in Europe
The Great Synagogue in Budapest is one of the largest in Europe

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