great room
noun
: a large room in a residence usually serving several functions (as of a dining room, living room, and family room)
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The main residence begins on the second floor with an 80-foot-long great room, the spacious setting for all those Holbrook family holidays and fundraisers.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
In the great room, there is a full bar and a dining table for eight, while outside, the patio or balcony provides lounge seating and a dining area for alfresco meals.
—Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Tucked in the basement are a great room, a fifth bedroom with full bath and a pellet stove.
—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2025
Built in 1946, the main house has 6 1/2 bathrooms, an eat-in chef’s kitchen, a great room with custom woodwork, a first-floor office and a first-floor primary bedroom suite.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
In the great room, there is a full bar and a dining table for eight, while outside, the patio or balcony provides lounge seating and a dining area for alfresco meals.
—Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Tucked in the basement are a great room, a fifth bedroom with full bath and a pellet stove.
—Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2025
Built in 1946, the main house has 6 1/2 bathrooms, an eat-in chef’s kitchen, a great room with custom woodwork, a first-floor office and a first-floor primary bedroom suite.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Great room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great%20room. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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