dinner table

noun

: the table where people eat dinner

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Powell noted that growing up, politics was never discussed at the dinner table despite her mother’s job. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026 Small details are attended to with flawless execution—when the night is chilly, blankets appear at the dinner table; housekeeping and pool maintenance is timed so as not to interfere with your presence; transfers and shuttles are booked with ease. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Robertet is bringing its fragrance expertise to the dinner table. — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026 The dinner table was covered in paint and paper, and Beug sat down and made some quick brush studies before starting to bake. — Lena Beug, The New York Review of Books, 26 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for dinner table

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“Dinner table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20table. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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