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commissary

/ˈkɒmɪsəri/noun

उच्चारण कॉमिसरी

(सैनिक शिविर या जेल की) रसद की दुकान, कैंटीन

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] North American

    a shop that sells food and other supplies in a military camp or a prison

    (सैनिक शिविर या जेल की) रसद की दुकान, कैंटीन

    • The soldiers bought soap and snacks at the commissary.
  2. 2

    [C] North American

    a restaurant for the people who work in a large organisation, for example a film studio

    (किसी संस्था की) कैंटीन, भोजनालय

    • The actors had lunch in the studio commissary.

    Synonyms canteen cafeteria

  3. 3

    [C]

    an officer in the army who is in charge of food supplies

    रसद अधिकारी

    • The commissary was responsible for feeding the troops.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse commissary (a shop or an officer for supplies) and commissar (an official of the Communist Party, especially in the former Soviet Union).

Commissary (रसद की दुकान या रसद अधिकारी) और commissar (Communist Party का अधिकारी, खासकर पूर्व सोवियत संघ में) को आपस में confuse न करें।