dining room

dining room
1. a room in which meals are eaten, as in a home or hotel, esp. the room in which the major or more formal meals are eaten.
2. Informal. the furniture usually used in a dining room and sometimes sold as a matching set, as a dining table, chairs, and sideboard; dining room suite: a sale on dining rooms.
[1595-1605]

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