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- Dictionaryparlour/ˈpɑːlə/
noun
- 1. a sitting room in a private house: dated "they had lunch in the parlour" Similar
- 2. a room in a public building for receiving guests: "the mayor's parlour"
adjective
- 1. denoting a person who professes belief in but does not actively support a specified (especially radical) political view: derogatory "urban intellectuals and parlour revolutionaries"
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PARLOUR definition: 1. a business that provides a stated type of personal service or sells a stated product: 2…. Learn more.
a small room for guests away from the public rooms in an inn, club, etc. a room or shop equipped as a place of business. a billiard parlor. a small shop, esp one selling cakes and nonalcoholic drinks. Also calledmilking parlour a building equipped for the milking of cows.
Definition of parlour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
parlour in British English. or US parlor (ˈpɑːlə ) noun. 1. old-fashioned. a living room, esp one kept tidy for the reception of visitors. 2. a reception room in a priest's house, convent, etc. 3. a small room for guests away from the public rooms in an inn, club, etc.
1. a room in a home for receiving visitors; living room. 2. a shop or business establishment: ice-cream parlor; beauty parlor. 3. a somewhat private room in a hotel, club, or the like for relaxation, conversation, etc.; lounge. adj.
Definitions of parlour. noun. a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax. synonyms: front room, living room, living-room, parlor, sitting room. see more. noun. reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received. synonyms: parlor. see more.
Jun 2, 2024 · parlour ( plural parlours ) A room for private use, usually to the side of a building 's main room. A room or opening for monastics to communicate with laypeople. ( rare) A room for discussion; a meeting room.
PARLOUR definition: a shop that provides a particular type of goods or services: . Learn more.
parlour meaning, definition, what is parlour: a room in a house which has comfortable ...: Learn more.
1. A parlour is a room in a house for sitting in. [old-fashioned] [...] 2. Parlour is used in the names of some types of shops which provide a service, rather than selling things. [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'parlour' British English: pɑːʳləʳ. More. Synonyms of 'parlour' • sitting room, lounge, living room, drawing room [...]
