Meaning

4 senses
  1. A small space within a dwelling, usually alongside a kitchen, used for informal dining; a dining alcove or nook.

    The condominium lacks a proper dining room, but has a cosy dinette.

    a small area off of a kitchen that is used for dining

  2. (US, informal)A submarine's mess hall.

  3. Furniture for an indoor informal dining space, usually consisting of chairs and a small table.

    We purchased a new dinette yesterday.

  4. (obsolete)A preliminary dinner; luncheon.

Translations

2 languages

Forms

plural: dinettes
Singulardinette
Pluraldinettes

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relateddiner

See also

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