dinner table

noun

: the table where people eat dinner

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Spice up the dinner table with these just-hot-enough Buffalo Chicken Enchiladas. Brennan Long, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026 June Cleaver is known for always sporting a full face of makeup and a great dress—her day culminated in serving a homemade meal at the dinner table. Jillian Pretzel, Parents, 3 Mar. 2026 Hollander’s Collins does everything just a tad wrong — arrives at the Bennets with an overlarge hat, rambles at the dinner table, struggles through a country dance. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026 The emotional wounds exposed at the dinner table spill over into the wider ecosystem of their relationship. Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 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 10 Mar. 2026.

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