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Foyer
01
a large space at the entrance of a hotel or theater where people can wait or meet
What is a "foyer"?
A foyer is a large, open area near the entrance of a hotel or theater where guests or audience members first arrive. It serves as a reception or waiting space and often includes features like seating, information desks, and sometimes refreshments. The foyer helps create a welcoming atmosphere and provides a transition between the outside environment and the main areas of the building.
Examples
Guests mingled in the elegant foyer of the hotel, admiring the grand chandeliers and marble floors.
02
a small area inside the entrance of a private apartment or house, where people walk in immediately after they enter
Dialect
American
AmericanExamples
The foyer of the house was decorated with a large mirror and a console table.
