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great room

American  

noun

  1. a large, open room in a house, especially a living room that doubles as a family room or dining room.


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As for the more traditional living spaces, every inch was carefully considered and conceived with great attention to detail, from the “gourmet kitchen” to the great room, which features a stone fireplace sourced from Tibet.

From MarketWatch May 21, 2026

The extravagant gesture of its shape is undercut by its refusal to give us any great room, any place of gregarious gathering.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

The Harriet house included a covered patio, great room, kitchen, dining room and two-car garage, as well as “a spacious walk-in closet” and the option to add vaulted ceilings in the great room.

From New York Times Jan. 16, 2024

Thoughtfully renovated with four bedrooms, five baths; and “cozy but majestic” style — with 20-foot cathedral ceilings, vaulted arches, plus a great room and multiple dining and seating areas.

From Washington Times Dec. 28, 2023

His room faced south, with a wall-sized window like the great room below.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

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