"dream room" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dream rooms [plural], dreamroom [alternative], dream-room [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dream room (plural dream rooms)
  1. One's ideal room.
    Sense id: en-dream_room-en-noun-97Sw4LoB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
  2. A imagined space in lucid dreams, hypnosis, or psychological contexts.
    Sense id: en-dream_room-en-noun-hQiAJptF

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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