carryout

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noun

Food that is intended to be eaten off the premises from which it is bought.

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takeawaytakeout
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Meanings

nouncarryout (countable and uncountable, plural carryouts)

plural carryouts · alternative carry-out

  1. ScotlandcountableuncountableFood that is intended to be eaten off the premises from which it is bought.

    Synonyms: takeaway, takeout

  2. ScotlandcountableuncountableAn establishment that prepares and sells food to be taken away on demand.

    Synonyms: takeaway

Synonyms & antonyms

nounFood that is intended to be eaten off the premises from which it is bought.

Similar
takeawaytakeout

nounAn establishment that prepares and sells food to be taken away on demand.

Similar
takeaway
Also see
takeawaytakeoutto go

Origin

Deverbal from carry out.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

carryout. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carryout

MLA

“carryout.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carryout. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carryout,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carryout.

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