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
  • Guess theater owners didn’t want to risk another weekend of empty Imax auditoriums?
    — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026
  • For decades, Zinn traveled the country lecturing to packed auditoriums.
    — Barbara Spindel, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of auditoriums
Noun
  • On one side, the former townhouse faces the splendour of the US Embassy building and its gardens.
    — Julia Wytrazek, TheWeek, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The home is set on a private acre of gardens, and features several verandas that are well-suited for al fresco dining.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Oct. 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
  • The movie will play in theaters for 49 days before hitting the streaming service on April 2.
    — Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The feature will be released by Tamasa in a DVD/Blu-ray box set and then in theaters in 2027 as part of a retrospective of Renoir’s silent films.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of theaters
Noun
  • Football—besides being one of our more ubiquitous and unrestrained national entertainments—has also become one of the rare arenas in American life where highly specialized language can flourish without censure.
    — Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Since Caitlin Clark helped drive the WNBA's popularity, left-wing sports writers have bristled at traditional fans filling arenas.
    — Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of arenas
Noun
  • The spoils of Affleck’s and Damon’s onscreen accomplishments documented in these halls have had peaks and valleys.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Then of course this book is a real how-to for people who are in the halls of power.
    — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of halls

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“Ballrooms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ballrooms. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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