drawing room
noun
1
a
: a formal reception room
b
: a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet
2
: a formal reception
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The hotel’s bustling lobby gives way to a relaxed drawing room and cosy Irish whisky bar.
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Paul Caputo, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
For instance, the main drawing room was part of the original building, and Byrne and her team reinstated the delicate dentil molding and restored the original fireplace to perfection.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
The spread includes a drawing room, morning room, formal dining room, a kitchen, and staff apartment.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
The drawing room had been wallpapered with pictures of huntsmen, onto whose faces the two eldest boys, Jacob and Wilhelm (born in 1785 and 1786, respectively), would cheekily pencil in beards.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Paul Caputo, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
For instance, the main drawing room was part of the original building, and Byrne and her team reinstated the delicate dentil molding and restored the original fireplace to perfection.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
The spread includes a drawing room, morning room, formal dining room, a kitchen, and staff apartment.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
The drawing room had been wallpapered with pictures of huntsmen, onto whose faces the two eldest boys, Jacob and Wilhelm (born in 1785 and 1786, respectively), would cheekily pencil in beards.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Drawing room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drawing%20room. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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