dining room

noun

: a room used for eating meals

Examples of dining room in a Sentence

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It's housed in a former bank building complete with a revolving front door and a massive safe in the back that functions as a private dining room. Ryan Deto, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025 One night in early February, at the Ristorante Montana, which displays a trove of Ferrari memorabilia in its dining room, Andrea Puttini, a seller of building materials from Naples, is outside enjoying a smoke. Sean Gregory / London and Maranello, TIME, 27 Feb. 2025 Staff chat in Spanish during the occasional lull between rushes and fresh tortillas perfume the air, making the space feel like a friend’s dining room. Edmund Tijerina, Bon Appétit, 27 Feb. 2025 On the second floor is a private dining room for 36, as well as a private bar. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dining room

Word History

First Known Use

1601, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of dining room was in 1601

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“Dining room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dining%20room. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.

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dining room

noun
: a room used for eating meals
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