"anteroom" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæn.ti.ɹʊm/ [US] Audio: En-us-anteroom.ogg Forms: anterooms [plural]
Rhymes: -uːm Etymology: From ante- + room. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ante-|room}} ante- + room Head templates: {{en-noun}} anteroom (plural anterooms)
  1. A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room. Categories (topical): Rooms Synonyms: antechamber, foreroom, ante-room, anti-room, antiroom [obsolete]

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