great room


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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How to use great room in a sentence

  • The 13,500-square-foot lodge has five bedrooms, plus a bunk room for kids, as well as plenty of space for hanging out, such as a great room and bar, an indoor saltwater pool, and a rooftop hot tub.

  • Once you tear down one wall its like, you know what, we could have a really great room if we tore down all of these.

    The Queen of Queens | Rachel Syme | March 16, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • I find my new table very proper, and will hold nine or ten people well, but eight with great room.

  • Now we followed Kamelillo to a great room, where it seemed the king held audiences and gave out laws and justice.

    The Belted Seas | Arthur Colton
  • The great room slowly cleared; the precise and animating music of a gavotte came sharply across the laughter and talk.

    The Rake's Progress | Marjorie Bowen