cafetorium

noun

1. A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.

   There is another combination which is regarded favorably, particularly where economy of space is a necessity. This is the combined cafeteria-auditorium unit and is often called a cafetorium or an auditeria.

Where it comes from

Blend of cafeteria + auditorium. First attested in the around 1950.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry cafetorium (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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