English Explanatory Dictionary

dinette

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small space within a dwelling, usually alongside a kitchen, used for informal dining; a dining alcove or nook.
  2. A submarine's mess hall.
  3. Furniture for an indoor informal dining space, usually consisting of chairs and a small table.
  4. A preliminary dinner; luncheon.

Pronunciation

/daɪˈnɛt/

Word forms

dinette dinettes

Etymology

From dine + -ette.

Related words

diner
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