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LIVING-ROOM

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax

Synonyms:

front room; living-room; living room; parlor; parlour; sitting room

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("living-room" is a kind of...):

room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "living-room"):

common room (a sitting room (usually at school or university))

morning room (a sitting room used during the daylight hours)

salon (elegant sitting room where guests are received)

Holonyms ("living-room" is a part of...):

abode; domicile; dwelling; dwelling house; habitation; home (housing that someone is living in)

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