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 top floor holds another bedroom with its own bath, a study, a media room with a fireplace, and a skylit family room with views over the San Francisco Bay, while the bottom level features a private guest suite, a second study, and a laundry room. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026

With a modern design, this model looks great in a family room, kitchen, or home office, and packs a decent silicon loadout. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026

The main residence has five bedrooms, five full bathrooms, a powder room, a family room and a three-car garage. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026

With its open kitchen, family room and sunroom that opened onto a deck, the four-bedroom, $460,000 condo in the nearby suburb of Hudsonville checked every box. — Emily Elconin For Cnn, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1772, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for family room

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