dining room
Definition
- Noun:
- A room used for dining: A designated space within a building, typically a home, hotel, or institution, where meals are eaten.
Usage
- The word "dining room" is a compound noun. It refers specifically to the primary room intended for eating meals. It is often furnished with a table and chairs.
- It is commonly used with prepositions like , , and .
- Example:
Examples
- Noun:
- The family gathered in the dining room for Thanksgiving dinner.
- Our house has a separate dining room and kitchen.
- Please set the table in the dining room.
Advanced Usage
- "dining room suite": A matching set of furniture (table, chairs, sideboard) for a dining room.
- They bought a new oak dining room suite.
- "dining room table": The main table in a dining room.
- The important documents were spread across the dining room table.
Variants and Related Words
- Diner (n): 1. A person eating a meal. 2. A small, informal restaurant.
- Dine (v): To eat dinner.
- Dining (n): The activity of eating a meal, especially dinner.
- Breakfast nook / Breakfast room (n): A small, informal area for eating meals, often adjacent to a kitchen.
Synonyms
- Eating area
- Breakfast room (if used for morning meals specifically)
- Mess hall (in a military or institutional context)
- Refectory (in a monastery, college, or similar institution)
Related Phrases
- Formal dining room: A dining room reserved for special occasions or elegant meals.
- They only use the formal dining room for holidays.
- Dining room set: Another term for a dining room suite of furniture.
- We need to polish the dining room set.
Noun
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a room used for dining
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