Drawing room

/dɹˈɔːɪŋ ɹˈuːm/

[noun]

Drawing room

[NOUN]

a room, particularly found in a large house, used for entertaining guests or relaxing

synonyms : withdrawing room

a private compartment on a sleeping car with three bunks and a toilet

Examples

1. And people crowd into her drawing room.

2. The drawing rooms and attendant levies and dinners played a critical role in defining appropriate style of manners for the new federal government.

3. Like, I wanted to read about comforting farmland, and families in drawing rooms, and that sort of thing.

4. The events also helped smooth over regional personal fissures in formal civil manner and drawing rooms afforded politicians the opportunity to test their ideas.

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