Note: Used either adjectively or as the first part of a compound; as, dining hall or dining-hall, dining room, dining table, etc. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
dining — c.1400, action of DINE (Cf. dine). Dining room is attested from c.1600 … Etymology dictionary
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dining — noun a) Eating dinner as a social function b) Entertaining someone to dinner See Also: dining car, dining room, dining table … Wiktionary
dining — noun Dining is used before these nouns: ↑area, ↑car, ↑chair, ↑companion, ↑facility, ↑hall, ↑room, ↑table, ↑tent Dining is used after these nouns: ↑restaurant … Collocations dictionary
dining — n. congregate dining * * * congregate dining … Combinatory dictionary
Dining — Dine Dine, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dining}.] [F. d[^i]ner, OF. disner, LL. disnare, contr. fr. an assumed disjunare; dis + an assumed junare (OF. juner) to fast, for L. jejunare, fr. jejunus fasting. See {Jejune}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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