Definitions
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- noun A restaurant specializing in
roast meat, particularlyroast beef andSunday roast . - noun The station within a
buffet where such food is served. - noun Such a meal.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Said to be modeled on a European food hall, the setup is closer to an American food court, with different stations for salads, "carvery" meats, sushi, whole fish, even pit barbecue and dumplings.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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The word "carvery" on a pub's chalkboard sign typically means lunch includes beef, ham, turkey and stuffing, with salmon and pasta options, plus spuds and other vegetables - drowned in gravy if you like.
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There is a two course carvery which is fantasic and brilliant for the price of £5.95 for adults and
Express & Star 2009
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The word "carvery" on a pub's chalkboard sign typically means lunch includes beef, ham, turkey and stuffing, with salmon and pasta options, plus spuds and other vegetables -- drowned in gravy if you like.
unknown title 2009
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There is a two course carvery which is fantasic and brilliant for the price of £5.95 for adults and
Express & Star 2009
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There is a two course carvery which is fantasic and brilliant for the price of £5.95 for adults and
Express & Star 2009
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"carvery", which might not go down well with England's diet-conscious coaches, there can be no doubt that he is a man of cricketing as well as physical substance.
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Although all its dishes are served from a communal "hot table", this handsome freehouse is emphatically not a carvery.
Love is in the (open) air Nell Card 2010
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As I briefly mentioned in my earlier post, Anthony has a 1 day job trial today for a chef position at a nearby carvery pub/restaurant.
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By simon bedak, May 1, 2010 @ 6:55 pm just had an ‘all you can eat’ lunch at the wagga rsl carvery for $12.50.
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