kitchenette

noun

kitch·​en·​ette ˌki-chə-ˈnet How to pronounce kitchenette (audio)
: a small kitchen or an alcove containing cooking facilities

Examples of kitchenette in a Sentence

a hotel room with a kitchenette
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All cabins include fireplace, TV, kitchens or kitchenettes. Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 12 Dec. 2025 The large, finished basement also features plenty of cozy seating, a bar, a kitchenette, and a karaoke machine. Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Dec. 2025 For a rooftop pool and a kitchenette, Hyatt House at The Wharf is another solid option. Kris Ann Valdez, Parents, 6 Dec. 2025 Plus, each Airstream is outfitted with a kitchenette, luxury bath products, and a flat-screen TV. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kitchenette

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kitchenette was in 1870

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“Kitchenette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitchenette. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.

Kids Definition

kitchenette

noun
kitch·​en·​ette ˌkich-ə-ˈnet How to pronounce kitchenette (audio)
: a small kitchen
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