dining room

noun

: a room used for eating meals

Examples of dining room in a Sentence

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The expansive ground-floor dining room offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as nightly entertainment, including live music and DJs. Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025 And watching the line from the dining room, there’s a clear form of communication between them, often without words. Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 The thumping bass of the hip-hop playlist reverberates through the dining room and rolls out through the open door to reach the diners seated at bistro tables out front. Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025 There's a semi-private dining area upstairs for more than 40 guests and a private dining room for up to 20 with a discreet VIP entrance. Julie Jordan, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 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 18 Sep. 2025.

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dining room

noun
: a room used for eating meals
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