dinette

noun

di·​nette dī-ˈnet 

: a small space usually off a kitchen used for informal dining

also : furniture for such a space

Examples of dinette in a Sentence

The apartment includes a dinette.

Recent Examples on the Web

Storage has been redesigned to be more intuitive—cabinets now flip up rather than down—the side and rear windows now open up, and a skylight has been installed above the dinette. —Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 May 2025

There are six closets, plus a pantry and a pair of dinette hutches to flaunt your fragile tchotchkes, so kiss any monthly storage fees good-bye. —Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 8 Apr. 2025

The brand has utilized a European layout to make sure the minimalist cabin still has room for a dinette that converts into a mattress, a small kitchenette, a wet bathroom with a cassette shower and toilet, and a fixed sleeping area. —Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2025

Inside, travelers can eat at a small dinette, take warm showers, and use the optional composting toilet upgrade. —Emily Forlini, PCMAG, 3 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing dinette

• dinette set

Rhymes for dinette

• abet
• asset
• baguette
• banquette
• barbette
• beget
• beset
• brevet
• briquette
• brunet
• brunette
• burette

Kids Definition

dinette

noun

di·​nette dī-ˈnet 

: a separate area or small room used for dining