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dining room

a room where meals are eaten

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dining room

n.

Types of dining rooms and places of dining include: dining hall, breakfast nook, dinette, tea room, tea shop, buffet, lunch counter, lunch room, luncheonette, cafeteria, café, ice-cream parlor, drug store, grill, coffee shop, inn, hotel, tavern, soda fountain, steakhouse, chophouse, fish house, sandwich shop, deli, sub shop, fast-food outlet, pizza parlor, diner, mess hall, galley, confectionery, canteen, facility, rotisserie, refectory, cookshop, lunch wagon, eatery, automat, chuck wagon, bistro, rathskeller, salle à manger (French), Speisezimmer (German), sala da pranzo (Italian), comedor (Spanish); dine-and-dance joint*, hash house*, dump*, dog wagon*, greasy spoon*, grease joint*, hashery*;


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dining room Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • have: Some of it was recorded in an old college, where they had this big oak dining room.

Preposition: so

  • friend: The kitchen is brilliantly equipped for entertaining, open to the dining room so friends can chat while preparing meals.

Adjective modifier

  • separate: Accommodation: There is an entrance hall, well-equipped fitted kitchen and separate dining room.

Modifies a noun

  • seat: Catering The main dining room seats 18, but in a marquee wedding parties of up to 100 can be accommodated.

Noun used with modifier

  • lounge: Living One, two and three bedrooms, one or two bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, lounge dining room with large balcony.

Preposition: with

  • table: Our large dining room with separate tables is the perfect place to enjoy a full english breakfast.
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