"impresstaurant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: impresstaurants [plural]
Etymology: Blend of impress + restaurant Etymology templates: {{blend|en|impress|restaurant}} Blend of impress + restaurant Head templates: {{en-noun}} impresstaurant (plural impresstaurants)
  1. (slang, rare) An upscale restaurant where one might take somebody to impress them. Tags: rare, slang
    Sense id: en-impresstaurant-en-noun-~s6pLErb Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

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