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commissary::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | shop, store |
| Has types | slop chest, post exchange, small stores, px |
commissary::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | buffet, snack counter, snack bar |
Examples of commissary
commissary
The eighth-floor will feature gathering spaces, a fitness center and commissary.
From the sacbee.com
Carts must be stored at a commercial commissary and meet certain specifications.
From the ocregister.com
We're in a commissary in southwest Denver that rents kitchen space by the hour.
From the denverpost.com
On the other hand, many commissary employees have never served in the military.
From the sacbee.com
There was a commissary, a blacksmith, equipment, plus the animals and performers.
From the dailyherald.com
His balance in the commissary account, posted on the sheriff's web site, was $500.
From the edition.cnn.com
His dad, Herman, had been injured working in the mines and ran the camp commissary.
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We had coffee at the little commissary, Then sat on a bench near the foundry.
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And so the lifers pool the scarce commissary cash they earn from prison jobs.
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- A retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
- A snack bar in a film studio
- A commissary is someone delegated by a superior to execute a duty or an office; in a formal, legal context, one who has received power from a legitimate superior authority to pass judgment in a certain cause or to take information concerning it.
- A store primarily serving soldiers; A cafeteria at a movie studio
- Relating to establishing the succession rights and disposal of a deceased persons estate.
- (1) A person representing a bishop in a part of his diocese. (2) An army officer in charge of providing soldiers with food and other supplies.
- A store that sells food and other commodities on a military installation; a grocery concession for servicemembers and their dependents. Also, a dining room or cafeteria for employees; see CANTEEN. ...
- From 1904 the highest rank of Departmental Officer in the Indian Army - before 1904 the highest rank of Departmental Officer was Deputy Commissary.
- What, you thought the military could simply call it a "grocery store"?
