- recreation room
-
(in a home or public building) a room for informal entertaining, as for dancing, games, cards, etc.[1850-55]
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
recreation room
Look at other dictionaries:
recreation room — ☆ recreation room (or hall) n. a room, as in a home (or a public hall), equipped for amusement and relaxation or for social activities … English World dictionary
recreation room — UK [ˌrekrɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n ˌrʊm] / US noun [countable] Word forms recreation room : singular recreation room plural recreation rooms a room in a public building where people can relax, play games, or watch television … English dictionary
recreation room — noun Date: 1854 1. a room (as a rumpus room) used for recreation and relaxation called also rec room 2. a public room (as in a hospital) for recreation and social activities … New Collegiate Dictionary
Recreation room — ContentsRecreation rooms can vary in themes and styles, but they all normally have a basic setup:EntertainmentRecreation rooms are normally centred around some form of entertainment, typically an audio/video setup. This can consist of something… … Wikipedia
recreation room — noun a room equipped for informal entertaining • Syn: ↑rec room • Hypernyms: ↑room • Hyponyms: ↑canteen, ↑family room, ↑rumpus room, ↑playroom, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
recreation room — recre ation .room n 1.) a public room, for example in a hospital, used for social activities or games 2.) AmE a room in a private house, where you can relax, play games etc British Equivalent: games room … Dictionary of contemporary English
recreation room — re|cre|a|tion room [ ,rekri eıʃn ,rum ] noun count 1. ) a room in a public building where people can relax, play games, or watch television 2. ) AMERICAN a REC ROOM … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
recreation room — game room, room used for entertainment … English contemporary dictionary
recreation room — noun (C) 1 a public room, for example in a hospital, used for social activities or games 2 AmE a room in a private house, where you can relax, play games etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
recreation room — recrea′tion room n. (in a home or public building) a room for informal entertaining, as with dancing or games • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
