Definitions for short-order

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short-order short-or·der

Spelling: [shawrt-awr-der]

IPA: /ˈʃɔrtˌɔr dər/

Short-Order is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 335 anagrams from letters in short-order (-dehoorrrst).

Definitions for short-order

noun

1. a dish or serving of food that is quickly prepared upon request at a lunch counter.

adjective

1. of, relating to, or specializing in short orders:
2. performed or supplied quickly:

Origin of short-order

First recorded in 1900-05

Examples for short-order

Can he keep it up, staying abreast of the culture, serving up opinions like a short-order cook?

But short-order meals are not the thing for regular fare, for in time they will ruin any stomach.

Before the war I was a short-order cook in Zabadani, which is a beautiful tourist valley in Reef Damashq, near Lebanon.