pizzeria |
A place where pizzas are made, sold, or eaten. |
plantation |
An estate where cash crops such as tobacco, coffee, rubber, oil palm, etc are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas). |
platform |
A raised level surface along the side of a railway track where passengers get on and off trains. |
port |
A town or city on a waterway where ships can load and unload cargo. |
principality |
A state ruled by a prince. |
prison |
A place where convicted criminals are confined as punishment or for those awaiting trial. |
quadrangle |
A courtyard, square or rectangular, surrounded on its four sides by buildings. |
quarry |
A place, typically a large pit, where stone or other materials such as marble or slate are extracted. |
quay |
A platform projecting from the shore into the water for ships to load and unload. |
ranch |
A large farm in North and South America on which cattle or other animals are raised. |
refinery |
An industrial plant for refining or purifying crude substances such as sugar, oil, metal, etc. |
reformatory |
A correctional institution to which young offenders are sent to reform rather than punish them. |
refuge |
A place where one is sheltered from danger, trouble, etc. |
repository |
A place where or container in which things are stored for safe keeping. |
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A place where there is an abundant supply of something. |
reservoir |
A place, natural or man-made, such as a lake where water is collected and stored for use as a source of water supply. |
residence |
A place in which one lives or resides. |
resort |
A place frequented by tourists for holidays or recreation. |
restaurant |
A place where meals are prepared and served to customers. |
rotisserie |
A restaurant that specializes in serving roasted and barbecued meats. |
runway |
A long narrow area of leveled, paved land along which aircraft take off and land. |
sanatorium |
A place for the medical treatment of invalids or people who are undergoing recupeation. |
sanctuary |
A place that provides refuge or protection. |
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A place where animals or birds are sheltered for breeding purposes. |
sanctum |
A study or a private place where one is not interrupted. |
sauna |
A room or bathhouse in which the bather takes a steam bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration. |
scullery |
A room next to the kitchen where dishes are washed and other chores done. |
sickbay |
A room where the sick are treated, especially as on a ship. |
slaughterhouse |
A place where animals are slaughtered for food. |
slum |
A dirty and unpleasant urban area that is severely overcrowded and densely populated by very poor people. |
spa |
A place or resort with a mineral spring considered to have a healthy effect on the body. |
stable |
A building in which horses are kept, or a place where racehorses are kept and trained. |
stadium |
A large closed but usually roofless arena where sports events and other performances are held with tiers of seats for spectators. |
store |
A place where different types of goods are offered for sale. |
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A place where things are kept for use or sale when needed. |
studio |
A room in which television or radio programmes are recorded, or from which they are broadcast. |
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A room in which artists such as painters, photographers or sculptors do their work, or dancers have their practice. |
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A place where films are produced for distribution to cinemas. |
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A small apartment or flat with a living room for sleeping as well, a bathroom and a kitchen. |
study |
A room in a house used for studying, writing or reading. |
suburb |
The outer residential area of a town or city. |
supermarket |
A large self-service retail store that sells a great variety of foods and household goods. |
surgery |
A place where surgical operations are performed. |
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A room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted. |
tabernacle |
A place of worship, used especially by the Mormons. |
tannery |
A place where animal skin is made into leather by tanning. |
theatre |
A large hall, with tiered seats for an audience, where plays are performed or movies shown. |
toilet |
A room in which a person urinates or defecates. |
tomb |
A place, especially underground, for the burial of the dead. |
topiary |
A garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes, especially of animals |
valley |
A stretch of low area between hills or mountains, usually with a river or stream flowing through it. |
velodrome |
An indoor banked oval track, usually with wooden flooring, for bicycle races. |
vineyard/vinery |
A place where grapevines are cultivated to produce grapes for making wine. |
ward |
A large room in a hospital with beds for a particular class of patients. |
wilderness |
An uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region left in its natural condition. |
winery |
A place where wine is made. |
zoo |
A place where wild animals are kept for display to the public. |