Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A large dining-room, as in a hotel or college.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun a large room at a college or university, used especially for dining.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a large room at a college or university; used especially for dining

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  • Hey sweetie, just saw your post onn dininghall, good to know everything is working again.

    Quick and easy Bhindi Masala - Spicy stir fried okra 2007

  • Jemmy was relieved to see Andrew grinning up into the lighted dininghall windows.

    Destiny's Road Niven, Larry 1997

  • With her sharp eyes she was watching every detail of construction; but when it came to the stretching of the dininghall canvas she proceeded to take command.

    Freckles 1904

  • In the shadiest spot on the west side of the line, at the edge of the swamp and very close Freckles 'room, they were cutting bushes and clearing space for a big tent for the men's sleeping-quarters, another for a dininghall, and a board shack for the cook.

    Freckles 1904

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