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And simple conversations in the mess hall can make a huge impression.
—Tom Roland, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
The station boasted a mess hall, barracks, a library, a post office, and a hobby shop, all encased in the ice.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
The alien planet mess hall features some of the best portion-to-price ratios in the park and is one of the best Disney World restaurants for healthy options and hitting your protein goals.
—Deanne Revel, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2024
Then a wave of private contractors were brought in, working around the clock to build access roads and helipads, a gleaming mess hall, expansive field hospital, long domed tents for offices and barracks, and even a laundry room, where laminated signs warn against throwing body armor in the dryer.
—Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN, 10 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1821, in the meaning defined above
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“Mess hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mess%20hall. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
mess hall
noun
: a hall or building (as on an army post) in which mess is served
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