parlor

Plural: parlors

Noun

• reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
• a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
• The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room.
• The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside.
• A comfortable room in a public house.
• A covered open-air patio.
• A shop or other business selling goods or services specified by context.
• A shop or other business selling goods or services specified by context.
• Ellipsis of beauty parlor.
• A shed used for milking cattle; a milking parlor.

Examples

• "tattoo parlor   pizza parlor   ice cream parlor"

Synonyms

drawing room, front room, living room, living-room, lounge, parlour, sitting room