Definition of ballroom
: a large room used for dances
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When the building is finished, a glass atrium on Figueroa will provide elevator access to retail space as well as the hotel’s ballroom and meeting rooms.
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Below is a transcript of his appearance in the main ballroom at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham - Wynfrey Hotel.
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The Bachelorette is supposed to be a romantic dream, complete with helicopter rides, exotic destinations, and ballroom attire.
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There are guest rooms, as well as weddings in the two ballrooms.
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Peter Andrew Bosch Miami Herald file photo Former Florida GM Mike Keenan tried to acquire Pronger from St. Louis at the 2005 NHL Draft in Ottawa — the Sidney Crosby draft held at a Westin hotel ballroom — but the Blues sent him to Edmonton instead.
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Thousands requested tickets - prompting the campaign to upgrade from a hotel ballroom to the city's convention center.
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When the doors finally open, drawing a cheer, the ballroom is dark, apart from beams from blue and white spotlights dancing across the ceiling.
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Hill was the keynote speaker at the Lawyers Club of San Diego annual banquet, held in the ballroom of the Marriott Marquis hotel downtown.
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First Known Use of ballroom
1719
BALLROOM Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of ballroom for English Language Learners
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: a large room used for dances
BALLROOM Defined for Kids
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: a large room for dances
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