NYT Dictionary
DINETTE
/daɪˈnɛt/NounDI-nettedi-nette · 2 syllablesGrade 8
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
A small space within a dwelling, usually alongside a kitchen, used for informal dining; a dining alcove or nook.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Etymology tree English dine Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ettebor. Middle English -ette English -ette English dinette From dine + -ette.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
cafeteriacommonsmessrestaurant
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020.