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Any room where visitors may be entertained; now, the living room.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
Qualifier: somewhat dated outside of India
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A multifunctional room that can be used for any purpose in a palace or castle.
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Usage: UK
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A levée where ladies are presented at court or to society.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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A private room on a railroad sleeping car.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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A room where engineers draw up plans and patterns.
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Synonyms: drawing office
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a formal room where visitors can be received and entertained
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: withdrawing room
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: reception room
a private compartment on a sleeping car with three bunks and a toilet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: compartment
Shortening of withdrawing room.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
гостна стая
(gostna staja)
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Bulgarian:
салон
(salon)
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Dutch:
woonkamer
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Finnish:
vastaanottohuone
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Finnish:
olohuone
— room where visitors may be entertained
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German:
Empfangszimmer
— room where visitors may be entertained
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German:
Gesellschaftszimmer
— room where visitors may be entertained
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German:
Wohnzimmer
— room where visitors may be entertained
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German:
Salon
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Gujarati:
દીવાનખાનું
(dīvānkhānũ)
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Korean:
응접실
(eungjeopsil)
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Russian:
гости́ная
(gostínaja)
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Russian:
сало́н
(salón)
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Spanish:
salón
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Turkish:
misafir odası
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Turkish:
misafir salonu
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Urdu:
دیوان خانہ
(dīvān xānā)
— room where visitors may be entertained
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Finnish:
vastaanottohuone
— room in a castle
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German:
Gesellschaftszimmer
— room in a castle
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German:
Empfangszimmer
— room in a castle
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German:
Empfangshalle
— room in a castle
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German:
Empfangssaal
— room in a castle
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Italian:
salone
— room in a castle
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Bulgarian:
купе в спален вагон
(kupe v spalen vagon)
— private room on a sleeping car
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Finnish:
yksityishytti
— private room on a sleeping car
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Russian:
купе́
(kupɛ́)
— private room on a sleeping car
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Russian:
купе́ сало́н-ваго́на
(kupɛ́ salón-vagóna)
— private room on a sleeping car
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Finnish:
piirustussali
— room where engineers draw up plans