dining hall

noun
UK: /ˈdaɪnɪŋ hɔːl/
US: /ˈdaɪnɪŋ hɔːl/

  1. A large room where many people eat together, often in a school or workplace.

    1. We eat lunch in the dining hall.
    2. The university's dining hall offers a variety of meal options for students.

  2. A building or room, especially in a college or university, used for eating meals.

    1. The dining hall is open for breakfast.
    2. Students gathered in the dining hall to celebrate the end of the semester.

Synonyms

canteen refectory mess hall

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "dining hall" in English means: A large room where many people eat together, often in a school or workplace., A building or room, especially in a college or university, used for eating meals..

The phonetic transcription of "dining hall" is /ˈdaɪnɪŋ hɔːl/ in British English and /ˈdaɪnɪŋ hɔːl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "dining hall": canteen, refectory, mess hall.

Example usage of "dining hall": "We eat lunch in the dining hall.". More examples on the page.