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fares

n.
US //ˈfɛɹz// UK //fˈeəz// fares
  1. 1 food provided (n.)
    C1 Advanced Literary Formal Cooking

    a range of food offered at a restaurant or event.

    a range of food of a particular type. Uncountable in this sense; often used in a slightly formal or literary context to describe a menu.

    Example

    The café offers simple local fares like fresh bread and homemade soup.

    Example

    The tavern was famous for its traditional English fares, serving hearty stews and roasted meats to weary travellers.

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