kitchenette

noun

kitch·​en·​ette ˌki-chə-ˈnet How to pronounce kitchenette (audio)
: a small kitchen or an alcove containing cooking facilities

Examples of kitchenette in a Sentence

a hotel room with a kitchenette
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The 40 rooms are spacious and outfitted with residential touches, including kitchenettes, separate bedrooms; some even sport outdoor soaking tubs. Katie Chang, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 These renovations include upgrades to the handball and racquetball courts, accessible new bathrooms, a club room with a kitchenette, a new roof, windows and a fitness area. Melody Winston, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025 However, there are microwaves and a kitchenette area with a sink for use. Deanne Revel, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025 The one-bedroom space has a full bathroom, roof garden, and comes equipped with a kitchenette that’s ideal for anyone who plans on eating their way through la ciuidad. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kitchenette

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kitchenette was in 1870

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“Kitchenette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitchenette. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

Kids Definition

kitchenette

noun
kitch·​en·​ette ˌkich-ə-ˈnet How to pronounce kitchenette (audio)
: a small kitchen
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