can·teen 
/kænˈti:n/ noun
plural can·teens /kænˈti:n/ noun [count] 1 : a store in a camp, school, etc., in which food, drinks, and small supplies are sold 2 a chiefly US : a place where drinks and entertainment are provided for soldiers at a military base or camp
b chiefly Brit : a place where food is served in a factory, school, etc.
▪ the school canteen [=(US) cafeteria] 3 : a small container for carrying water or other liquids
▪ a hiker's canteen — see picture at camping 4 Brit : a box for storing knives, forks, spoons, etc.
b chiefly Brit : a place where food is served in a factory, school, etc.
▪ the school canteen [=(US) cafeteria]
▪ a hiker's canteen — see picture at camping
