According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
RESTRICTIVE
restrictive
(adjective) (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports
restrictive
(adjective) serving to restrict; “teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
restrictive (comparative more restrictive, superlative most restrictive)
Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
(Of clothing) limiting free and easy bodily movement.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*strict"ive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. restrictif.]
1. Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade.
2. Astringent or styptic in effect. [Obs.] Wiseman. -- Re*strict"ive*ly, adv.
– Re*strict"ive*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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