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billiard room

American  

noun

  1. a room in a house, club, etc., where billiards is played.


Etymology

Origin of billiard room

First recorded in 1695–1705


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Other amenities include a home theater, sauna, elevator, billiard room, and chef’s kitchen.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 27, 2025

A circus, ballroom, arcade, dining hall, billiard room, zoo and ice rink were all available for the public to enjoy before falling into permanent decline.

From BBC ● May 29, 2024

Dining and family rooms, recording studio, billiard room, wine cellar, living and dining rooms, five fireplaces; unobstructed views of nearby “majestic mountains.”

From Washington Times ● Sep. 28, 2023

Daren looked around the country club billiard room, filled with white flowers and black-clad guests, curtains drawn against the bright, flat light of Tennessee winter.

From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2023

I led Dr Meredith downstairs, showed him into the billiard room, then returned quickly to the smoking room where the atmosphere, if anything, had grown even more convivial.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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