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reception room

Other forms: reception rooms

Definitions of reception room
  1. noun
    a room for receiving and entertaining visitors (as in a private house or hotel)
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    types:
    drawing room, withdrawing room
    a formal room where visitors can be received and entertained
    parlor, parlour
    reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
    type of:
    room
    an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
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