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ballrooms

noun

plural of ballroom
as in auditoriums

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Recent Examples of ballrooms Fans could previously wed at courtyards and ballrooms at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel, at the Disneyland Hotel ballroom, in the Fantasyland Faire Garden and at Sleeping Beauty’s Castle Forecourt. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ballrooms
  1. auditoriums
  2. gardens
  3. amphitheaters
  4. theaters
  5. arenas
  6. halls
Noun
  • Isaacs, usually draped in black slacks and tee, travels from Palm Beach and Broward County theaters, libraries and auditoriums in person and to Zoom classes some four to six times a week.
    — Norma A. Orovitz, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Other than dividing some spaces into several smaller auditoriums, the original theater has largely been kept the same since 1927.
    — Caden Perry, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of auditoriums
Noun
  • These materials were chosen to reflect the sky, water, and painstakingly landscaped gardens around the building to connect the interiors to the environment outside.
    — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Vogue Italia describes soft clubbing as moving clubbing out of traditional nightlife venues and into places like bars, bakeries and gardens during morning and brunch hours.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of gardens
Noun
  • Live Nation agreed to let the Lumineers play in the amphitheaters, but only if I was not involved.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Neil Young did originally book Dolly Parton as the opening act for four dates on his 1978 fall tour of arenas and amphitheaters.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of amphitheaters
Noun
  • La Gradiva will be in theaters on December 18, just when your body is craving the Italian sun the most.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The finale will then open in movie theaters on March 12, 2027.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of theaters
Noun
  • The indie-pop artist is booked to play arenas on her The Powerlines Tour of Australia in early 2027.
    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The sad thing is that there has to be a market for these Frankenstein-esque creations, otherwise these arenas would stop making them altogether.
    — Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of arenas
Noun
  • His pet names and catchphrases no longer pealed through the halls.
    — Mike Hogan, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Think of this sale as an opportunity to shop the actual Estate’s eclectic halls.
    — Mina Dragani, Architectural Digest, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of halls

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“Ballrooms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ballrooms. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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