reception room

noun

British

: a room in a house (such as a living room) that is used for sitting and not for cooking, sleeping, etc.

Examples of reception room in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Outside, a koi pond doubles as the view from the master bedroom’s own terrace, while a second reception room with a wood burner and a drop-down projector screen is built for post-dinner films. — Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2026

At the west end of the hall is the reception room — finished in red oak flooring that creaks with each step — where guests could await their host. — Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2026

Guests enter through an external staircase, from which there is a vast reception room flooded with natural light, and glass doors opening onto a terrace that sweeps around the villa. — Ruchira Sharma, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026

Further in, a ballroom turned reception room stretches to 35 feet in length with soaring 14-foot ceilings, a fireplace, intricate plasterwork, and a custom bar/wine display. — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 May 2026

Rhymes for reception room

• anteroom
• assume
• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• boardroom
• bridegroom
• classroom
• cloakroom
• consume