family room
noun
1
US
: a large room designed as a recreation center and informal gathering place for members of a family
2
British
: a room in a pub where children are allowed
Examples of family room in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The adjoining family room is a true gathering place, enhanced by soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace, and sun streaming through tall windows.
—
Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Other highlights include a colorful green kitchen with a vintage range, a formal dining room that seats up to 10 people, and a cozy family room with a massive adobe-style fireplace.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
However, cabochon floors are not a good fit for bedrooms or casual gathering areas, such as family rooms.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
Additionally, the lounges will have private spaces with spa-style shower suites, workstations and a kid-friendly family room.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for family room
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Other highlights include a colorful green kitchen with a vintage range, a formal dining room that seats up to 10 people, and a cozy family room with a massive adobe-style fireplace.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
However, cabochon floors are not a good fit for bedrooms or casual gathering areas, such as family rooms.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
Additionally, the lounges will have private spaces with spa-style shower suites, workstations and a kid-friendly family room.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for family room
Cite this Entry
“Family room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20room. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share