greenroom
noun
green·room
ˈgrēn-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
: a room (as in a theater or studio) where performers can relax before or after appearances
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Sitting in the Chelsea greenroom of her show, an explosion of pink confection, the 58-year-old is reflective and sanguine.
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Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
Charlie went over to the chalkboard hanging on the wall beside the hallway—the one that led to the backstage greenroom, as well as Odette’s office and occasional dungeon—and started half-assing some cocktails.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
The greenroom at Largo is a small shrine to great talent.
—Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
With no greenroom, Monk and the band settled in off the stage.
—David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2025
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Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
Charlie went over to the chalkboard hanging on the wall beside the hallway—the one that led to the backstage greenroom, as well as Odette’s office and occasional dungeon—and started half-assing some cocktails.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
The greenroom at Largo is a small shrine to great talent.
—Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
With no greenroom, Monk and the band settled in off the stage.
—David Kushner, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for greenroom
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“Greenroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greenroom. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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