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SITTING 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 ("sitting 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 "sitting 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 ("sitting room" is a part of...):

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

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