kitchenette

noun

kitch·​en·​ette ˌki-chə-ˈnet 

: a small kitchen or an alcove containing cooking facilities

Examples of kitchenette in a Sentence

a hotel room with a kitchenette

Recent Examples on the Web

The tiny home includes a king-sized bed facing a floor-to-ceiling window, a small kitchenette, and a spacious bathroom with a luxurious rain shower. —Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026

The fire station site would be renovated to become a new multipurpose center with a kitchenette, concessions area and restrooms. —Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026

Most of the bedroom suites have a kitchenette, but the primary kitchen anchors the compound, connecting to the great room’s dining area that comfortably seats more than a dozen. —Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026

Urban suites come with a kitchenette and a connecting room with a Murphy bed. —Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for kitchenette

• alphabet
• arpanet
• bayonet
• biuret
• cigarette
• clarinet
• coronet
• coverlet
• dataset
• epithet
• ethernet
• heavyset

Kids Definition

kitchenette

noun

kitch·​en·​ette ˌkich-ə-ˈnet 

: a small kitchen