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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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The great room is filled with the gentle sounds of needles clicking, along with the occasional snap or pop from the fireplace.

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I’m making another face at Meadowlark when the doors to the great room creak.

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Ben and I leave the great room, the doors boom shut behind us.

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Once a week for an hour or two, all the kids gather in the great room and Ash takes us through lessons.

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The main living space, which features an enormous great room with windows spanning the entirety of the wall, offering a picture-perfect vista of the park.

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