What does back of house mean?

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back of house

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.54 in modern English

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noun

The part of a restaurant, etc. that is not open to the public.

Uncountable

BOH (abbreviation)

back office back room

back office backroom back room barback front of house

What does back of house mean?: The part of a restaurant, etc. that is not open to the public.

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