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
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The scent of popcorn from the family room meets the aroma of publicists' perfume.
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Nashville Tennessean, 23 Nov. 2025
Its soft-angled style and extra lumbar cushions suit a family room as well as an elevated parlor space.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 21 Nov. 2025
The open-concept kitchen flows into a family room with faux vegetation that accents the ceiling.
—Ray Parisi, CNBC, 17 Nov. 2025
The family room comes with another two-way fireplace and collapsible doors leading outside.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
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Nashville Tennessean, 23 Nov. 2025
Its soft-angled style and extra lumbar cushions suit a family room as well as an elevated parlor space.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 21 Nov. 2025
The open-concept kitchen flows into a family room with faux vegetation that accents the ceiling.
—Ray Parisi, CNBC, 17 Nov. 2025
The family room comes with another two-way fireplace and collapsible doors leading outside.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for family room
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“Family room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20room. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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