dine /daɪn/verb 3noun 1forms 6phrases 4 verb3 •To eat; to eat dinner or supper. •To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed.I dined them, treated them, listened to the truth of their hearts, stole their names and through this means bluffed and bartered my way into courthouse, palace and colonial manor. — 2019 •(no longer used) To dine upon; to have to eat. noun1 •(no longer used) Dinnertime. formsdin'd · dined · dining · dines · dineth · dinest Phrases with dine dine-inEaten on the premises where one purchased it. dine on ashesTo mope over past defeats or failures. dine outTo have dinner away from one's house, usually at a restaurant. dine out onTo be invited to dinner because of one's conversation about (a particular subject or incident).
Diné /dɪˈneɪ/noun 1phrases 4 noun[plural only]1 •The Navajo people Phrases with Diné dine-inEaten on the premises where one purchased it. dine on ashesTo mope over past defeats or failures. dine outTo have dinner away from one's house, usually at a restaurant. dine out onTo be invited to dinner because of one's conversation about (a particular subject or incident).