dinner table

noun

: the table where people eat dinner

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No dinner table has an empty seat today. Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2026 Keep reading to learn nine things not to talk about at the dinner table, plus reasons why these phrases can have negative consequences for your child. Sally Kuzemchak, Parents, 7 Mar. 2026 Basic in all the right ways, these classic cheeseburgers will have fans at any dinner table. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026 Meredith’s childhood friend called from their dinner table. Gali Kronenberg, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dinner table

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“Dinner table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20table. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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