dine out

1. 1.

   eat at a restaurant or at somebody else's home

   Synonymseat out

   Broadereat

Questions about dine out

What does dine out mean?

dine out means "eat at a restaurant or at somebody else's home".

What is another word for dine out?

Close synonyms include eat out. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dine out a common word?

dine out is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.