DINING ROOM Definition & Meaning

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dining room

a room in which meals are eaten, as in a home or hotel, especially the room in which the major or more formal meals are eaten.
Informal. the furniture usually used in a dining room and sometimes sold as a matching set, as a dining table, chairs, and sideboard; dining room suite:
a sale on dining rooms.

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First recorded in 1595–1605

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Thus, their dining room may be empty one night and swamped the next.

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Our toddler’s diaper pail in the hollow of a crawl space mixed with the remnants of the dining room.

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Rinks are their church, dining room, daycare center, date night spot, therapist’s office and a haven for youth.

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Debbie Adams, who lives on the same road, said the explosion shook her house and filled her dining room with dust.

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Didion’s husband of nearly 40 years, John Gregory Dunne, died of a massive heart attack at the couple’s dining room table in 2003.

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