Amber room
() A room formerly in the Czar's Summer Palace in Russia, which was richly decorated with walls and fixtures made from amber. The amber was removed by occupying German troops during the Second World War and has, as of 1997, never been recovered. The room is being recreated from old photographs by Russian artisans. |
By-room
(n.) A private room or apartment. |
Colorado group
() A subdivision of the cretaceous formation of western North America, especially developed in Colorado and the upper Missouri region. |
Dakota group
() A subdivision at the base of the cretaceous formation in Western North America |
Drawing-room
(n.) A room appropriated for the reception of company |
Drawing-room
(n.) The company assembled in such a room |
Free-living
(n.) Unrestrained indulgence of the appetites. |
Group
(n.) A cluster, crowd, or throng |
Group
(n.) An assemblage of objects in a certain order or relation, or having some resemblance or common characteristic |
Group
(n.) A variously limited assemblage of animals or plants, having some resemblance, or common characteristics in form or structure. The term has different uses, and may be made to include certain species of a genus, or a whole genus, or certain genera, or even several orders. |
Group
(n.) A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems |
Group
(n.) To form a group of |
Harlech group
() A minor subdivision at the base of the Cambrian system in Wales. |
Laramie group
() An extensive series of strata, principally developed in the Rocky Mountain region, as in the Laramie Mountains, and formerly supposed to be of the Tertiary age, but now generally regarded as Cretaceous, or of intermediate and transitional character. It contains beds of lignite, often valuable for coal, and is hence also called the lignitic group. See Chart of Geology. |
Living
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Live |
Living
(n.) The state of one who, or that which, lives |
Living
(n.) Manner of life |
Living
(n.) Means of subsistence |
Living
(n.) Power of continuing life |
Living
(n.) The benefice of a clergyman |
Llandeilo group
() A series of strata in the lower Silurian formations of Great Britain |
Lounge
(a.) To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering |
Lounge
(n.) An idle gait or stroll |
Lounge
(n.) A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline. |
Ludlow group
() A subdivision of the British Upper Silurian lying below the Old Red Sandstone |
Portage group
() A subdivision of the Chemung period in American geology. See Chart of Geology. |
Potsdam group
() A subdivision of the Primordial or Cambrian period in American geology |
Quebec group
() The middle of the three groups into which the rocks of the Canadian period have been divided in the American Lower Silurian system. See the Chart of Geology. |
Room
(n.) Unobstructed spase |
Room
(n.) A particular portion of space appropriated for occupancy |
Room
(n.) Especially, space in a building or ship inclosed or set apart by a partition |
Room
(n.) Place or position in society |
Room
(n.) Possibility of admission |
Room
(v. i.) To occupy a room or rooms |
Room
(a.) Spacious |
Sea room
() Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground. |
Seating
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Seat |
Seating
(n.) The act of providong with a seat or seats |
Seating
(n.) The act of making seats |
Suite
(n.) A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage |
Suite
(n.) A connected series or succession of objects |
Suite
(n.) One of the old musical forms, before the time of the more compact sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude. Some composers of the present day affect the suite form. |
Tiring-room
(n.) The room or place where players dress for the stage. |
Wenlock group
() The middle subdivision of the Upper Silurian in Great Britain |
Withdrawing-room
(n.) A room for retirement from another room, as from a dining room |
living thing
animate thing | a living (or once living) entity |
group
grouping | any number of entities (members) considered as a unit |
| group practice | (medicine) the practice of medicine by a group of physicians who share their premises and other resources |
group therapy
group psychotherapy | psychotherapy in which a small group of individuals meet with a therapist, interactions among the members are considered to be therapeutic |
| group action | action taken by a group of people |
| seating | the service of ushering people to their seats |
| group participation | participation by all members of a group |
Adapid
Adapid group | extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit, abundant in North America and Europetomillion years ago, their descendents probably include the lemurs, some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins |
Omomyid
Omomyid group | extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects, abundant in North America and Europetomillion years ago, probably gave rise to the tarsiers, some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins |
| adjoining room | a hotel room that shares a wall with another hotel room |
| back room | a room located in the rear of an establishment, usually accessible only to privileged groups |
bedroom
sleeping room
sleeping accommodation
chamber bedchamber | a room used primarily for sleeping |
bedsitting room
bedsitter
bedsit | a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing) |
billiard room
billiard saloon
billiard parlor
billiard parlour
billiard hall | a room in which billiards is played |
| child's room | a bedroom for a child |
clean room
white room | a room that is virtually free of dust or bacteria, used in laboratory work and in assembly or repair of precision equipment |
club car
lounge car | railroad car having a bar and tables and lounge chairs |
| cocktail lounge | a barroom in a hotel or restaurant where cocktails are served |
| common room | a sitting room (usually at school or university) |
| conference room | a room in which a conference can be held |
| connecting room | a hotel room that shares a wall with an adjoining room and is connected by a private door |
| control room | a room housing control equipment (as in a recording studio) |
| cutting room | a room where films or tapes are edited (by cutting out unwanted parts) |
| departure lounge | lounge where passengers can await departure |
dining room
diningoom | a room used for dining |
doorway
door room access
threshold | the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building, the space that a door can close, he stuck his head in the doorway |
dormitory dormitory room
dorm room | a large sleeping room containing several beds |
drawing room
withdrawing room | a formal room where visitors can be received and entertained |
| drawing room | a private compartment on a sleeping car with three bunks and a toilet |
| dressing room | a room in which you can change clothes |
easy chair
lounge chair
overstuffed chair | a comfortable upholstered armchair |
emergency room
ER | a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment |
engineering
engine room | a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located |
| family room | a recreation room in a private house |
| furnace room | a room (usually in the basement of a building) that contains a furnace for heating the building |
| gun room | military quarters of midshipmen and junior officers on a British warship |
home room
homeroom | a classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business |
| hospital room | a room in a hospital for the care of patients |
| hotel room | a bedroom (usually with bath) in a hotel |
housing
lodging
living accommodations | structures collectively in which people are housed |
ladies' room
powder room | a woman's restroom in a public (or semipublic) building |
| laminar flow clean room | a clean room free of all extraneous particles, used in fabricating microprocessors |
| lecture room | classroom where lectures are given |
living quarters
quarters | housing available for people to live in, he found quarters for his family, I visited his bachelor quarters |
living room
livingoom
sitting room
front room
parlor parlour | a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax |
| locker room | a room (as at an athletic facility or workplace) where you can change clothes and which contains lockers for the temporary storage of your clothing and personal possessions |
lounge
waiting room
waiting area | a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait |
| lumber room | a storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture) |
men's room
men's | a public toilet for men |
morgue
mortuary
dead room | a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation |