# triclinium

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A couch for reclining at mealtimes, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts.
2. A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin trīclīnium, from Ancient Greek τρικλίνιον (triklínion).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/triclinium