Parlour
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noun.
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noun.
Same as
parlor
.
noun.
A room in an inn or club where visitors can be received.
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noun.
A room for
talking
, especially the room in a monastery or convent where residents can talk with visitors.
noun.
The
living room
of a
house
, or a room for entertaining guests.
noun.
A
comfortable
room
in a
public house
.
noun.
A
shop
or other
business
selling goods specified by context.
noun.
A
shed
used for
milking
cattle
.
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noun.
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
noun.
a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
Word Usage
"Above this parlour is a small room, whose low ceiling is supported by beams, which was, in all probability, Madame de Broglie's bedroom."
cross-reference
beer parlour
pigs in the parlour
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
reception room
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
marler
parlor
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
alcove
apartment
attic
bathroom
bedroom