billiard room
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of billiard room
First recorded in 1695–1705
Example Sentences
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According to the listing, there is “a billiard room with bar, an all brick theater room with built-in seating and wet bar, fitness room, steam shower and changing room.”
From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 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 decided therefore to occupy myself with some further tasks in the billiard room, assuming she would after a while see the ludicrousness of her position and leave.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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