dark kitchen

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A commercial kitchen where restaurant-style meals are cooked for delivery. neologism
    — “We were using some of our restaurant kitchens, but are now investing into more delivery-only or ‘dark’ kitchens, as we were not able to service the growing demand,” Jain said.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dark, kitchen.
    — [I]f your dark kitchen adjoins a room with an abundance of natural light, it might work to remove the separating wall to let some of the light in […]

词形变化

dark kitchens plural

词源

From dark (“unknown, hidden”) + kitchen (“food production center”). Formed in analogy to the term dark store (“online retail distribution center”), as this type of operation likewise serves outside customers through online ordering.
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