banquet room

American  

noun

1. a spacious dining room for accommodating banquets, as in a hotel.

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Etymology

Origin of banquet room

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

As Chloe Lamford’s brilliant two-level set rotates, we—and the characters—travel from the banquet room to the classroom, through intermediate spaces like a bathroom, a kitchen and a supply closet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Soon after, the boxes were hauled to a small bathroom adjacent to a Mar-a-Lago banquet room and piled up nearly to the tiny chandelier next to the toilet.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2023

Al Capone used to hold court in a banquet room that looks straight out of Bavaria with original cypress beams and sconces.

From Washington Times • Apr. 25, 2023

Because they were testing videos while people were working in the banquet room.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2023

Calder glanced toward the banquet room and library.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett