dining hall

noun

: a large room where meals are served at a school, college, etc.

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Cardinal Gardens Apartments is located on the north side of USC's campus and is across McClintock Avenue from a dining hall. Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025 Both are situated in a stunning al fresco dining hall that hosts roving performers like contortionists and acrobats throughout dinner service. Sara Liss, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Oct. 2025 At Christ Church, Oxford, one of the university’s most storied colleges, the long high table in the dining hall has been in place since the college’s founding in 1546. Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2025 Elon students at the South End campus will be able to utilize Queens’ campus resources, such as the library, recreation center and dining hall. Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dining hall

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“Dining hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dining%20hall. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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