dinner table

noun

: the table where people eat dinner

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True horror is psychological—sometimes the most terrifying monsters are the ones across from you at the dinner table. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025 Foody reaped the benefits of his parents’ entrepreneurial wisdom during dinner table conversations. Richard Nieva, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 His mother rarely took the family out to eat, instead calling everyone to the dinner table each night where no one was allowed to leave until everyone had finished eating. Dian Zhang, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025 With just 16 seats in the space and comforting dishes on the menu, the upcoming dinner will feel something like gathering at the dinner table with family and friends. Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025 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 Sep. 2025.

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