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Meaning of DINING

Pronunciation:  d'Ining

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the act of eating dinner
 
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 See Also: Dutch treat, eating, feeding

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Din"ing\, n. & a.
from {Dine}, a.
Note: Used either adjectively or as the first part of a
      compound; as, dining hall or dining-hall, dining room,
      dining table, etc.
 
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