单词 | dinette |
释义 | dinetten. Originally U.S. 1. a. A small room or area within a larger room, used for eating meals; esp. one located next to or within the kitchen. Also: an area within a caravan, camper van, etc., for the same purpose. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > dining-room parlourc1384 cenaclea1400 triclinec1440 dining room?1576 dining hall1598 eating-room1613 triclinium1646 supper rooma1661 coffee-room1712 breakfast-room1732 salle-à-manger1762 mess-room1774 refreshment room1785 breakfast-parlour1802 noon-hall1828 dinner room1853 Speisesaal1871 diner1907 dinette1920 breakfast-nook1931 brunch bar1940 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > dining room cenaclea1400 triclinec1440 parlour1526 dining room?1576 dining hall1598 eating-room1613 triclinium1646 supper rooma1661 coffee-room1712 salle-à-manger1762 mess-room1774 sala1774 noon-hall1828 dinner room1853 Speisesaal1871 diner1907 dinette1920 1920 Des Moines (Iowa) Sunday Reg. 1 Feb. v. 7/2 (advt.) Dining room is called a dinette, between living room and kitchen with builtin [sic] buffet and china closet. 1923 Morning Herald 20 Aug. 3 (advt.) A graceful gateleg table in mahogany fits as harmoniously and serves as well in the dinette as in the living room. 1953 W. R. Burnett Vanity Row viii. 63 A little dinette, hidden by a beaverboard partition. 1969 Daily Mail 11 Nov. 7/1 The caravan has a shower, a double dinette at the front, and a pull-out double bed-settee at the back. 2007 A. Smith Girl meets Boy 21 Midge had knocked through the walls of the dinette into the living room to make one huge room. b. U.S. A small diner; (more generally) any small restaurant. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > eating-house or restaurant > other eating-houses ordinary1590 chop-house1699 porterhouse?1730 steak house1762 beef-house1807 rotisserie1825 fish-shop1826 supper tavern1841 supper house1855 supper room1858 grill-room1883 teetotum1891 grill1896 bar and grill1903 corner-house1912 bistro1922 roadhouse1922 hot doggery1923 rosticceria1930 dinette1940 British Restaurant1941 drive-through1949 drive-up1956 sobaya1958 carvery1962 ouzeri1964 crêperie1967 steak restaurant1970 sushiya1970 steak bar1971 buka1972 kopitiam1979 bukateria1980 churrascaria1981 parrilla1981 Indian1982 theme pub1983 parrillada1984 restobar1992 1940 S. Lewis Bethel Merriday ii. 20 Fun, Frolic, and ‘Fried Dogs’ at Dinty's Dinette. ‘Where all of Sladesbury's Bohemia hangs out.’ 2007 G. J. Allen & K. Albala Business of Food 137 Ruby's Diner started as a remodeled bait shop on a pier in Newport Beach, California..and grew to include 37 diners and 2 dinettes. 2. North American. A set of table and chairs used for dining; = dinette set n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > set of furniture widow's chamber1680 set1687 suite1773 dining set1816 chamber1845 garden suite1874 dinette1931 three-piece1966 1931 Sears, Roebuck Catal. Spring 622 (heading) Stylish dinette at bigger savings. 1966 W. Percy Last Gentleman iii. iii. 111 There was no furniture except a plastic dinette and an isomorphic bar in a doorway. 2000 Cumberland (Maryland) Times-News 29 Oct. 8 b/3 (advt.) Your beautiful dinette is on sale now and in time for your holiday entertaining. Compounds C1. As a modifier, designating furniture used in a dinette (sense 1a), as dinette chair, dinette table, etc. ΚΠ 1921 Evening Tribune (Des Moines, Iowa) 1 Apr. 8/4 (advt.) The three-room apartments have solarium and dining room without dinette table and chairs. 1962 Radio Times 29 Mar. 28/2 The divans and ‘dinette’ seats [in a caravan] are upholstered in deep foam rubber. 1971 E. Tidyman Shaft (2000) v. 87 She had turned to look at him, twisting around in the dinette chair. 2020 Richmond (Va.) Times-Disp. (Nexis) 23 Nov. 1 a Liz is working remotely for her corporate job, often from the dinette table in the back. C2. dinette set n. North American a set of table and chairs used for dining. ΚΠ 1920 Des Moines (Iowa) Sunday Reg. 20 June 2/4 (advt.) Wicker dinette set and writing desk, nearly new; leaving city. 1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 26 Sept. 52/3 (advt.) 20% off! Dinette sets. Has drop-leaf table, two well-padded chairs. 2021 Columbian (Vancouver, Washington) (Nexis) 24 Mar. b1 He invited me to dinner at his apartment, a two-room walk-up over a garage, furnished with a shabby couch, a TV on the floor and a rickety dinette set. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < |
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