Synonyms for diners

Grammar : Noun

Spell : dahy-ner

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaɪ nər

Top 10 synonyms for diners

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Définition of diners

Origin : "one who dines, 1815," agent noun from dine. Meaning "railway car for eating" is 1890, American English; of restaurants built to resemble dining cars (or in some cases actual converted dining cars) from 1935. The Diner's Club credit card system dates from 1952.

noun casual restaurant with varied menu

Example sentences :

There were several women among the diners, and several clerks and shopmen.
Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens

It was early for diners, and they found a small table in a retired corner.
Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim

Diners at other tables caught glimpses of him while they ate.
Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht

Their table was in one corner, and Nancy sat with her back to the other diners.
Extract from : « The Lost Despatch » by Natalie Sumner Lincoln

The gloom of his manner spread over the diners like a cloud.
Extract from : « The Secret of the Storm Country » by Grace Miller White

Uncover your bread; see that all diners have knife, spoon, and napkin.
Extract from : « Early English Meals and Manners » by Various

As eighty dinners were paid for I infer there were eighty diners.
Extract from : « Customs and Fashions in Old New England » by Alice Morse Earle

And at each head the diners, raising their glasses, drank to his health.
Extract from : « Original Short Stories, Volume 10 (of 13) » by Guy de Maupassant

She had left with the wagon that hauled her dog to the place of trial, the other diners said.
Extract from : « Frank of Freedom Hill » by Samuel A. Derieux

Between mouthfuls of soup and wedges of beef the diners were watching us.
Extract from : « Poor Folk in Spain » by Jan Gordon

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