kitchenette

noun

kitch·​en·​ette ˌki-chə-ˈnet 

: a small kitchen or an alcove containing cooking facilities

Examples of kitchenette in a Sentence

a hotel room with a kitchenette

Recent Examples on the Web

Windows, doors, a bathroom, a kitchenette, partitions, wiring and furniture all connect to the main structure. — Rolanas Kutra, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026

Plus, most rooms have a recycling bin in addition to a trash bin in the larger kitchenettes and the custom mattresses are eco-friendly, US made, and toxin-free. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026

The barn in the back, where the doctor kept his horse for making house calls across the county, was renovated by the previous owner to include a kitchenette, an open living room space, and sleeping quarters. — Sallie Lewis, Architectural Digest, 3 Nov. 2026

There’s also a dining space and a kitchenette spilling onto a courtyard garden. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for kitchenette

• alphabet
• arpanet
• bassinet
• bayonet
• biuret
• cigarette
• clarinet
• coronet
• coverlet
• dataset
• epithet
• ethernet

Kids Definition

kitchenette

noun

kitch·​en·​ette ˌkich-ə-ˈnet 

: a small kitchen