kitchenette

From kitchen +‎ -ette (diminutive suffix).

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɪt͡ʃəˈnɛt/

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  Rhymes: -ɛt

kitchenette (plural kitchenettes)

1. A small kitchen or area for preparing food, often just a part of a room.
   • 1943, Punch, volume 205, page 274:

     It is a kind of large cellar with a kitchenette and a bathroomette adjoining.

   • 2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 279:

     Rona disappeared into the little kitchenette and Nicol made a recce of the room.

• → Brazilian Portuguese: quitinete (“small flat”)

• pantry