dinner date

noun

: a date to eat dinner together
My new boyfriend and I had a dinner date last night.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Kaia Gerber and Jacob Elordi return to Nobu One month after first stepping out for a dinner date, the couple returned to Nobu Malibu for dinner with friends. Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023 Unlike Valentine's Day, where people usually get dressed up for a fancy dinner date, there's no traditional way to celebrate Galentine's Day. Kelsee Majette, The Week, 11 Feb. 2023

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“Dinner date.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20date. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.

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