ballroom
noun
ball·room ˈbȯl-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
: a large room used for dances
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The longtime dance pro is currently preparing to return to the ballroom for the show's 31st season, airing Sept. 19 on Disney+. 
Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Lindsay Arnold is saying bye-bye to the ballroom—at least, for now. Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2022 An alternate question: How close is my room to the ballroom? Peter Greenberg, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2022 Charm registration begins Friday around noon, as a line forms outside the Marriott ballroom. Good Housekeeping, 3 Sep. 2022 While filming Season 2 of the ballroom competition show, Jamil was preparing for She-Hulk and discovered Megan was a major Marvel fan. Milan Polk, Men's Health, 1 Sep. 2022 The Eric Byrd Trio at the Liriodendron Mansion in Bel Air on Sept. 11, and ballroom dancing lessons Sept. 13 at the Bel Air Armory. Jason Fontelieu, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022 Tables spilled out from the ballroom into surrounding hallways and onto a lower floor. Eliza Mcgraw, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 The state-of-the-art spa opened in 1902 with Art Nouveau design flourishes, an elegant ballroom and a heated indoor pool. Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Aug. 2022 See More
Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Lindsay Arnold is saying bye-bye to the ballroom—at least, for now. Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2022 An alternate question: How close is my room to the ballroom? Peter Greenberg, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2022 Charm registration begins Friday around noon, as a line forms outside the Marriott ballroom. Good Housekeeping, 3 Sep. 2022 While filming Season 2 of the ballroom competition show, Jamil was preparing for She-Hulk and discovered Megan was a major Marvel fan. Milan Polk, Men's Health, 1 Sep. 2022 The Eric Byrd Trio at the Liriodendron Mansion in Bel Air on Sept. 11, and ballroom dancing lessons Sept. 13 at the Bel Air Armory. Jason Fontelieu, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022 Tables spilled out from the ballroom into surrounding hallways and onto a lower floor. Eliza Mcgraw, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 The state-of-the-art spa opened in 1902 with Art Nouveau design flourishes, an elegant ballroom and a heated indoor pool. Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1719, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing ballroom
Kids Definition
ballroom
noun
ball·room ˈbȯl-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
: a large room for dances
ballroom
noun
as in auditorium
Synonyms & Similar Words
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