"beanery" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-beanery.wav [US] Forms: beaneries [plural]
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  1. (informal) An inexpensive restaurant or cafe; a bistro. Tags: informal

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