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dinette

/daɪˈnɛt/

dinette noun: a small space within a dwelling, usually alongside a kitchen, used for informal dining; a dining alcove or nook.

Noun

dinette (plural dinettes)

  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.
  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.
    • The dinette set in the corner was from the ’30s, chipped and discolored.2021, Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle, Fleet, page 10
  4. (obsolete) A preliminary dinner; luncheon.

dinette meaning in Tamil and Bengali

dinette in Tamil

உண்ணும் சிற்றிடம்

dinette in Bengali

একটি খাবার অ্যালকোভ, কুলুঙ্গি, সাবমেরিনের ভোজনশালা, একটি প্রাথমিক রাতের খাবার, দুপুরের খাবার

Forms of dinette

pluraldinettes

Origin of dinette

From dine + -ette.

Words that rhyme with dinette

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about dinette

What does dinette mean?
Dinette means a small space within a dwelling, usually alongside a kitchen, used for informal dining; a dining alcove or nook.
What is dinette in Tamil?
Dinette in Tamil is உண்ணும் சிற்றிடம். See Dinette meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dinette?
Dinette is a noun.
How do you pronounce dinette?
Dinette is pronounced /daɪˈnɛt/.
What is the plural of dinette?
The plural of dinette is dinettes.

Words near dinette in the dictionary

  1. dines with Duke Humphrey
  2. Dineses
  3. dinest
  4. dineth
  5. dinetical
  6. dinette
  7. dinettes
  8. dineutron
  9. dineutrons
  10. dineware
  11. dinful

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dinette (page history and authors); dinette (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dinette (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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