Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cafeterial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cafe-te-ri-al
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to a cafeteria.

Example Sentences

"The Government does not operate the cafeterial service. It provides the facilities and then it leases the cafeteria to a private contractor."

Etymology

From cafeteria + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: cafeteria

Questions

What does cafeterial mean?: Of or relating to a cafeteria.
Where does cafeterial come from?: From cafeteria + -al.

How to pronounce cafeterial

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