cover charge
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1920–25, Americanism
1920–25, Americanism
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| cover charge | |
| —n | |
| a sum of money charged in a restaurant for each individual customer in addition to the cost of food and drink | |
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Cover charge
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Example sentences
White patrons were admitted without being charged a cover charge.
Indeed, bars and restaurants jack up their prices and often have a cover charge on the big night.
Lockwood collected a cover charge from each patron as the patron entered the establishment.
They also agreed to let us keep all cover charge profits from the night.
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