mess hall

The definition of a mess hall is a room or building where a group receives their meals.

(noun)

The place where you eat your meals when you are at summer camp is an example of the mess hall.

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See mess hall in Webster's New World College Dictionary

a room or building where a group, as of soldiers, regularly have their meals

See mess hall in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A building or room used for serving and eating meals, as on an army post.
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