teishoku

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noun

A set meal, usually a tray with one or more main courses, along with a number of side dishes (salad, rice, pickles, soup, etc.).

OriginJapanese 定食 →
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Meanings

nounteishoku (plural teishoku)
  1. A set meal, usually a tray with one or more main courses, along with a number of side dishes (salad, rice, pickles, soup, etc.).

Origin

  1. Japanese定食
  2. Englishteishoku

From Japanese 定食 (teishoku).

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APA

teishoku. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teishoku

MLA

“teishoku.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teishoku. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “teishoku,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teishoku.

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