Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dinnerette

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: din-nerette
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small dinner.

Example Sentences

"And he has a luxurious bachelor's first floor in Piccadilly, overlooking the Park, where he sometimes gives excellent dinnerettes, and where in the short hours he concocts country-house comedies, and dashes off love-lyrics and nonsense-verses […]"

Etymology

From dinner + -ette.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: dinner

Inflected Forms

dinnerettes (plural)

Questions

What does dinnerette mean?: A small dinner.
Where does dinnerette come from?: From dinner + -ette.

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