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diet kitchen

American  

noun

  1. a kitchen, as in a hospital, where special food is prepared for those requiring it.


Etymology

Origin of diet kitchen

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70


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WACs and Army nurses prepared baby formulas in a special diet kitchen.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has a beautiful new collar and medal, lives in the diet kitchen, and is taken out to walk by the nurses, and best of all is allowed to see his master every day.

From 'My Beloved Poilus' by Agnes Warner

These are some of the things I have done since I joined up with that diet kitchen outfit.

From Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils by Alice B. Emerson

After the fair, a special diet kitchen on a grand scale was established and supplied with all necessary appliances by the Pittsburg Branch.

From Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience by Henry W. Bellows

Say," she said, "the chef's getting fussy about the stuff I'm using in the diet kitchen.

From Where There's a Will by Mary Roberts Rinehart

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