Beanery

Pronunciation: /ˈbiːnəri/

Definitions of beanery

noun a slang term for a small informal restaurant or cafe, especially one that serves coffee and light meals

Example Sentences

A1 I went to the beanery to grab a quick bite to eat.

A2 The beanery down the street serves the best coffee in town.

B1 The beanery is a cozy little cafe where I like to study.

B2 The beanery I frequent has a great selection of pastries and sandwiches.

C1 The beanery I discovered while traveling abroad had a unique menu with local specialties.

C2 The beanery I visited in Paris had a charming atmosphere and delicious food.

Examples of beanery in a Sentence

formal The beanery down the street is known for its freshly brewed coffee and pastries.

informal Let's grab a cup of coffee at the beanery before heading to work.

slang I heard the beanery on Main Street has the best java in town.

figurative The local beanery is the heart of the neighborhood, where everyone gathers to chat and relax.

Grammatical Forms of beanery

• past tense: beaneried
• plural: beaneries
• comparative: more beanery
• superlative: most beanery
• present tense: beanery
• future tense: will beanery
• perfect tense: have beaneried
• continuous tense: is beanerying
• singular: beanery
• positive degree: beanery
• infinitive: to beanery
• gerund: beanerying
• participle: beaneried

Origin and Evolution of beanery

First Known Use: 1888 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'beanery' originated in the United States in the late 19th century.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a cheap restaurant or diner that served simple meals like beans, the term 'beanery' has evolved to also refer to any casual dining establishment with a relaxed atmosphere.