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game room

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noun

a room used for recreation, especially for table games.

Words related to game room

den, playroom, basement

Words nearby game room

game of chance, game of skill, game park, game plan, game point, game room, game show, game that two can play, that's a, game theory, game warden, game-ball

Origin of game room

First recorded in 1905–10
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Examples from the Web for game room

  • In the game-room she cheated in the games, and finally broke up several games of checkers and dominoes by pushing over the boards.

    The Leaven in a Great City|Lillian William Betts

  • But in such a crowd, they did not miss him; the young people danced and sang and played pool and ping-pong in the game-room.

    Linda Carlton, Air Pilot|Edith Lavell