/ˈɹɛstəʊ/
OriginClipping of restaurant + -o (a colloquializing suffix).
- informalA restaurant.
“For instance, nine out of 10 restos in Toronto may offer Caesar salad, but "it's still about how you make it.”
- informalA restoration (of an old car or building, etc.).
- A surname.
- abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquialClipping of Restoration Island: an island off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
Formsrestos(plural) · Restos(plural)