Definition of salonnext
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as in museum
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed at its headquarters the company maintains a fashionable salon filled with works of modern art

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as in place
a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business a hair salon

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Recent Examples of salon Perhaps others in the area have stumbled upon the mysterious flute man themselves, or can recall the smell of monomer from a nail salon at the Redlands Mall. Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026 Sherry can still remember the feeling of taking off the cape, getting out of the salon chair, and really getting a good look at himself in the mirror with his hair system installed. Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026 The store will feature a full hair, brow and makeup service salon, plus ear-piercing. Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026 Beyoncé first teased the business venture in May 2023 in an Instagram post about growing up in her mom's hair salon. Caché McClay, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for salon
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Noun
  • None of the men looked up as my mother came down the museum stairs.
    Douglas Stuart, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The portion of the trails along the Monongahela River near the Fort Pitt Museum is completely closed off, with access to the museum and Fort Pitt Block House open.
    Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Whatever your preference, here are eight top new places to drink in Metro Phoenix.
    Chris Malloy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The last-place Blackhawks dropped to 7-17-7 in their last 31 games.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
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  • The galleries were suffused with the tang of iron and old cum.
    Douglas Stuart, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Daily itineraries, reviews, and photo galleries further help with the decision-making process.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ukrainian drones targeted an industrial facility in Sterlitamak, a Russian city about 1,300 kilometers (roughly 800 miles) east of the border with Ukraine, local authorities said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • After the flight crew allegedly requested an onboard doctor, a physician-passenger advised that due to the severity of the burns and their proximity to her genitals, AC should be transported to an urgent care facility as soon as possible, the complaint says.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Dining establishments like sit-down restaurants, drive-thrus, gas stations and grocery stores are required to get food inspections, and governments have to release those inspections to the public.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2026
  • But even the entry-level Superior Rooms offer good-sized nests for a Florentine sojourn, and there is no such thing as a small bathroom in this establishment (or one, come to that, without enough marble to carve a David).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These included an ice-cream parlor, souvenir shops, and homes repurposed into Airbnbs—all by-products of a growing tourism industry on Fogo.
    Akash Kapur, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The new PopStroke location will also include a restaurant and bar, called BarTenders, and an ice cream parlor.
    Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Salon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salon. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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