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noun
a small living room, often one that forms part of a suite in a hotel, private house, etc.
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Origin of sitting room
First recorded in 1765–75
Words nearby sitting room
sitting, Sitting Bull, sitting duck, sitting on a powder keg, sitting pretty, sitting room, sitting target, sitting tenant, sitting trot, Sittwe, situate
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British Dictionary definitions for sitting room
sitting room
noun
a room in a private house or flat used for relaxation and entertainment of guests
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