dining room

noun

: a room used for eating meals

Examples of dining room in a Sentence

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Its 10 double-paned windows provide plenty of natural light, and in the open-concept living room, there’s ample space for a couch, coffee table, and dining room table. Toni Sutton, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025 Polished businesspeople and construction workers spend their lunch breaks side by side in the small dining room, savoring the mouthwatering smell of carne asada grilling over charcoal. USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025 Patrons will be able to grab a seat in the 2,700-square-foot dining room, filled with 14 TVs and a dartboard. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2025 Palmer recommends setting up spaces for different types of clothing and accessories in advance: a dining room table, folding tables, or even cleared bookshelves can create distinct sections for different types of clothing. Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for dining room 

Word History

First Known Use

1601, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of dining room was in 1601

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“Dining room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dining%20room. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.

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dining room

noun
: a room used for eating meals
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