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cover charge

–noun
a fee, in addition to the cost of food and drink, charged by a restaurant, nightclub, etc., for entertainment. Also called cover. Compare minimum (def. 4).

Origin:
1920–25, Americanism
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cover charge  
n.  A fixed amount added to the bill at a nightclub or restaurant for entertainment or services.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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