First Known Use: 1642
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drawing room
noun
: a formal room that is used for spending time with guests or relaxing
Full Definition of DRAWING ROOM
1
a : a formal reception room b : a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet
2
: a formal reception
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Origin of DRAWING ROOM
short for withdrawing room
Rhymes with DRAWING ROOM
DRAWING ROOM Defined for Kids
drawing room
noun
Definition of DRAWING ROOM for Kids
: a formal room for entertaining company
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