kursaal

/ (ˈkɜːzəl) /

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noun

a public room at a health resort

an amusement park at a seaside or other resort

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Word Origin for kursaal

from German, literally: cure room

Words nearby kursaal

Kuropatkin, Kurosawa, Kuroshio, Kuroshio Current, kurrajong, kursaal, Kursk, Kurt, kurta, kurtosis, kuru

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How to use kursaal in a sentence

He left the Kursaal, and joined the dense throng that made a double stream under the Promenade lamps.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
For size alone, apart from any other consideration, the dancing-hall of the Llanyglo Kursaal is one of the wonders of the North.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
From the Kursaal Gardens came a noise that presently the ear ceased to hear, so steady and monotonous was it.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
It took a whole tree to carry the flag over the Kursaal Dancing Rooms there.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions

That evening, in the gardens of the Kursaal, he renewed acquaintance with Angela Vivian.
Confidence|Henry James