smoking room

noun

: a room (as in a hotel or club) set apart for smokers

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The tuxedo was originally reserved for men to wear to protect their clothes from cigar smoke in a smoking room. Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 Photo : Jason Wells/Golden Gate Creative A wet bar with an antique ice box within the smoking room. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025 Photo : Jason Wells/Golden Gate Creative The fireside smoking room. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025 His house, designed by the architect Frederick Roehrig in 1887, included an octagonal Turkish smoking room, which is said to have incorporated materials from the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for smoking room

Word History

First Known Use

1689, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of smoking room was in 1689

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“Smoking room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smoking%20room. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.

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