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carry-out

Regional

Meaning
Takeout food (Mid-Atlantic).
Type
Regionalism
Used in
Baltimore, Maryland, Washington, D.C.

What does “carry-out” mean

In Baltimore, DC, and Maryland generally, "carry-out" is the standard term for food you order at a counter and take home. Rest of the country says "takeout."

Where it's used

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