ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ballroom

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɔːlɹuːm/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ballroom is a noun meaning A large room used for dancing and banquets.

Meaning

A large room used for dancing and banquets.

More Meanings

  1. A type of elegant dance.
  2. (intransitive) To take part in ballroom dancing.

Example Sentences

The boy became volubly friendly and bubbling over with unexpected humour and high spirits. He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance. Nobody would miss them, he explained.

Word Forms

Synonyms for ballroom

Depending on context, synonyms include dance hall.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dance hall, dance, dancing, prom, show, fair.

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