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refectory

/rɪˈfɛktəri/

Translations

refectorynoun

refectories

/rɪˈfɛktəri/

The students gathered in the refectory for lunch.

Студенты собрались в трапезной на обед.

Additional translations

обеденный зал

Synonyms

dining hall

mess hall

eating area

refectoryadjective

/rɪˈfɛktəri/

Used attributively (e.g. "refectory table"), therefore treated as relational adjective.

refectorynoun

A room used for communal meals, especially in an educational or religious institution.

The students gathered in the refectory for lunch after their morning classes.

A dining hall in a monastery, convent, or other religious house.

Silence was expected in the refectory of the abbey.

refectoryadjective

Relating to or intended for use in a refectory (communal dining room).

The refectory tables were made of heavy oak.