dinner tables

Where families gather

Dinner tables are tables where meals are eaten, especially the main evening meal.

The phrase often evokes family gatherings and domestic life: Politics was never discussed at our dinner table.

As a symbol of household conversation, it appears in phrases like dinner table conversation and around the dinner table.

Related

family gathering · feast · supper · meal · gathering · conversation · passing dishes · leaf · centerpiece · holiday · hosting · serving dishes · reclaimed wood · place settings · craftsmanship · chairs · iftar · tradition

Opposites
eating surface formality

dinner tablesTV trays

Folding stands for eating

laps · floors · coffee tables · desks · bed

furniture function

dinner tablesbeds

Furniture for sleeping

sofas · desks · workbenches · shelving · entertainment centers

social gathering context

dinner tableseating alone

Consuming food unaccompanied

grab-and-go · standing room · isolation · solo dining

Family

dinner, table, dinners, tables, dine, diner, diners, dining, tabled

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G