Room for communal meals (9)

I believe the answer is:

refectory

(Other definitions for refectory that I've seen before include "Communal room for meals" , "Communal dining hall" , "Communal dining-hall" , "dining area" , "Monastic dining hall" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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