dinette

Definition

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

Etymology

From dine + -ette.

Example Sentences

• "The condominium lacks a proper dining room, but has a cosy dinette."
• "We purchased a new dinette yesterday."
• "The dinette set in the corner was from the ’30s, chipped and discolored."

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