dining room

noun

: a room used for eating meals

Examples of dining room in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Certain sections drip with moss and claim trees the size of dining room tables; others are young — and yet are still being cut. Jacqueline Kehoe, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2024 For dessert, tiramisu and cannolis. Tables with white, lacy tablecloths fill the dining room. Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2024 Its welcoming design includes a seven-foot tall statue of Buddha presiding over the dining room. Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 30 May 2024 Inside the dining room, Spears sipped on a seasonal cocktail called the Bananarama, which is made with Hine cognac, Giffard Banane du Brésil, Lustau East India Sherry, Tempus Fugit Creme de Cacao, coconut, lemon and pineapple. Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 29 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for dining room 

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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 8 Jun. 2024.

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dining room

noun
: a room used for eating meals

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