dining

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dining

  • /ˈdaɪnɪŋ(ɡ)/ UK

Rhymes with -aɪnɪŋ

noun dinings

  1. countable, uncountable Eating dinner as a social function. For my own part I preferred to remain with the ship, and I am now glad that I did so, for the welcome we received at Havana; the cheering crowds upon the quay; the friends we met and made; the dinings in and dinings out […]
  2. countable, uncountable Entertaining someone to dinner.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of dine

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Closest in meaning: blare, clamor, ruckus, tumult, commotion, rumpus, boom, ruction, cacophony, blaring, dinnertime, dinner, diner, supper, luncheon, meal

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noun eating dinner

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@misc{dining_2026,
  title = {dining},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dining},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}