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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The cabin features two major multipurpose spaces connected by a narrow hallway lined with a kitchenette, a closet, and a bathroom with a toilet and shower. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 June 2025 The largest of the guest houses has two bedrooms, one bathroom and a full-size kitchen, while the other each offer a single bedroom and a kitchenette. Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 2 June 2025 With kitchenettes and hardwood floors, these rooms offer guests an authentic taste of the coveted New York lifestyle. Malik Peay, USA Today, 24 May 2025 Margouleff led me through a tidy workshop and into a reception area with a kitchenette and a wall of a half-dozen supersized Vox amps. Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 19 May 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 18 Jun. 2025.

Kids Definition

kitchenette

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