dining room

noun

: a room used for eating meals

Examples of dining room in a Sentence

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Set in a second-floor dining room accented with tan walls and basket pendant lights, Paseo is like a night out at a trendy taqueria in Tulum. Demarco Williams, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 Entertaining spaces flow from there: a formal dining room that seats 20, a drawing room with marble fireplace, and an orangery that opens directly to a west-facing terrace. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 June 2025 The Federal’s 50-seat dining room, tastefully appointed in black globe lights and leather banquettes, leans into American staples with Mediterranean flavors under executive chef Vsevolod Leonov (ex-Shell Bay Club in Hallandale Beach). Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2025 Every ship in the fleet has a fine dining room, a main restaurant serving three meals a day, and a casual bistro. AFAR Media, 26 June 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 1 Jul. 2025.

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dining room

noun
: a room used for eating meals
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