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ballroom



ball·room [ ˈbȯl-ˌrüm]



ballroom   
noun
[ˈbȯl-ˌrüm]

Definition of ballroom

: a large room used for dances



Recent Examples on the Web


//The ruling, issued Oct. 31, stopped short of ordering the owner to distribute future service charges to the ballroom’s servers.
Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, "Revived suit seeks to pay gratuities to workers at hotels, clubs and banquet rooms," 12 Nov. 2019

//The two or three dozen cannabis vendors inside the Cambridge hotel ballroom Sunday weren’t fooling themselves, either.
BostonGlobe.com, "When the bride-to-be is dreaming of a cannabis wedding - The Boston Globe," 11 Nov. 2019

//The postal community, active and retired, rocked the ballroom.
Travis Deshong, Washington Post, "Not all heroes wear capes. Some carry the mail.," 1 Nov. 2019

//For the dance show executive-produced by Jennifer Lopez (above), which NBC renewed for a fourth season, Toybina held upward of a hundred fittings a day with contestants, ranging from preteens to adults, and across styles from ballroom to hip-hop.
Colin Stutz, Billboard, "This Costume Designer Is Behind The Elaborate 'Masked Singer' Looks," 1 Nov. 2019

//The ballroom will remain closed to staff and the public while engineers investigate the cause of the collapse.
oregonlive, "No one injured after ceiling at Portland Art Museum ballroom collapses," 5 Sep. 2019

//Professional dancer Peta Murgatroyd returns to the ballroom this year.
San Diego Union-Tribune, "Christie Brinkley, Sean Spicer make ‘Dancing with the Stars’," 21 Aug. 2019

//In 1947 at the ballroom of Lake Compounce, Jeanne met the love of her life, Antonio Stere and on June 24th, 1950 Jeanne and Tony married and lived happily for sixty-one years, raising their family.
courant.com, "Jeanne M. Stere," 24 July 2019

//Trump’s 68-minute speech was largely a recitation of his accomplishments to a GOP audience that frequently interrupted him with applause in a ballroom of the Marriott Waterfront.
Jean Marbella, baltimoresun.com, "Cheers inside, jeers outside as Trump makes quick visit to Baltimore for GOP retreat," 13 Sep. 2019


First Known Use of ballroom

1719, in the meaning defined above



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More Definitions forballroom

ballroom

noun

English Language Learners Definition of ballroom

: a large room used for dances

ballroom

noun
ball·​room | \ ˈbȯl-ˌrüm , -ˌru̇m\

Kids Definition of ballroom

: a large room for dances