resto

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
5
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɛstəʊ/ (UK)

Definition of resto

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (informal)A restaurant.
    “For instance, nine out of 10 restos in Toronto may offer Caesar salad, but "it's still about how you make it.”
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noun

  1. (informal)A restaurant.
    “For instance, nine out of 10 restos in Toronto may offer Caesar salad, but "it's still about how you make it.”
  2. (informal)A restoration (of an old car or building, etc.).

name

  1. A surname.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial)Clipping of Restoration Island: an island off the coast of Queensland, Australia.

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Etymology

Clipping of restaurant + -o (a colloquializing suffix).

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