- takeout food
- nounprepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises-
in England they call takeout food `takeaway'
• Hypernyms: ↑convenience food
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
takeout food
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takeout — I noun 1. prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises in England they call takeout food takeaway • Syn: ↑takeout food, ↑takeaway • Derivationally related forms: ↑take away (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
takeout — [[t]te͟ɪkoʊt[/t]] takeouts 1) N COUNT A takeout is a store or restaurant which sells hot cooked food that you eat somewhere else. [AM] (in BRIT, use takeaway) 2) N COUNT: oft N n A takeout or takeout food is hot cooked food which you buy from a… … English dictionary
takeout — take|out take out [ˈteık aut] n [U and C] AmE a meal that you buy at a restaurant to eat at home British Equivalent: takeaway >takeout adj ▪ takeout food … Dictionary of contemporary English
takeout — [tāk′out΄] n. 1. the act of taking out 2. prepared food bought to be taken away and eaten at home, etc. adj. ☆ 1. designating or of prepared food sold as by a restaurant to be eaten away from the premises 2. Bridge designating a double intended… … English World dictionary
takeout — (adj.) in reference to food prepared at a restaurant but not eaten there, 1941, from TAKE (Cf. take) (v.) + OUT (Cf. out). British equivalent TAKEAWAY (Cf. takeaway) is recorded from 1964 … Etymology dictionary
takeout — /tayk owt /, n. 1. the act or fact of taking out. 2. something made to be taken out, esp. food prepared in a store or restaurant to be carried out for consumption elsewhere. 3. Informal. a store, restaurant, or counter specializing in preparing… … Universalium
food — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ delicious, excellent, good, great, superb, tasty, wonderful ▪ favourite/favorite ▪ decent … Collocations dictionary
takeout — noun Date: 1917 1. the action or an act of taking out 2. a. something taken out or prepared to be taken out b. (1) an article (as in a newspaper) printed on consecutive pages so as to be conveniently removed (2) an intensive study or report 3. a … New Collegiate Dictionary
takeout — noun Takeout is used before these nouns: ↑food, ↑menu, ↑pizza, ↑restaurant … Collocations dictionary
takeout — take•out [[t]ˈteɪkˌaʊt[/t]] n. 1) the act of taking out 2) cvb something made to be taken out 3) cvb inf a store or restaurant preparing food to be eaten elsewhere 4) coo intended to be taken from the point of sale and consumed elsewhere: takeout … From formal English to slang
