dining table
"dining-table" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“dining table” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A table, usually in a dining room or dining hall, on which meals are served.
Corpus desk
Index EN-dining-table · dining table · English
dining table · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dining table |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “dining table” in English
Rare enough to double-check
dining table is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A table, usually in a dining room or dining hall, on which meals are served.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for dining table in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is dining table, spelled D-I-N-I-N-G- -T-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1A table, usually in a dining room or dining hall, on which meals are served.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dining table appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Holonym: dining set
Near-synonym: dinner table
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.