Dinette
(noun)
A small dining area or table and chairs, often found in a kitchen or small apartment.
Origin:
The word dinette is a blend of the words "dining" and "kitchenette" and it first appeared in the early 20th century.
Examples:
- The couple ate dinner at their dinette table.
- The dinette was the perfect size for their small apartment.
- The kitchen dinette was where they spent most of their time.
- He replaced the old dinette set with a new one.
- The dinette was used for quick meals and as a work area.