dining room

noun

: a room used for eating meals

Examples of dining room in a Sentence

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The young team in the dining room, especially head waiter Dimitri Romanyuk and section leader Mauro Mulas, are the kind of pros who make good service look effortless, even enjoyable. Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025 Photographer Gray Malin, known for his large-format photos of dreamy watery locales, did just that in his California dining room. Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2025 Just a few floors above the dining room is the rooftop garden where the kitchen sources ingredients for a verdant cafe menu of salads and bowls. Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 19 July 2025 There’s a canvas painting of redheaded Hayworth hanging on the back wall of Gilda’s, looking mischievously over the dining room. Kansas City Star, 17 July 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 30 Jul. 2025.

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dining room

noun
: a room used for eating meals
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