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Word entry · 6 letters

parlor

Best crossword clue

"Old-fashioned sitting room"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɑːlə/Part of speech nounSorted aloprrStarts with PEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English parlour, from Old French parleor, parloir, parleoir, from the verb parler (“to speak”); compare Medieval Latin parlātōrium. Doublet of parloir.

Used in a sentence

  • So, after a spell, he decided to make the best of it and shoved us into the front parlor. 'Twas a dismal sort of place, with hair wreaths, and wax fruit, and tin lambrekins, and land knows what all.
  • There had been a surprise party and some had entered his hotel parlour to get drink; before he was aware of it the accordion was being played in the room.
  • tattoo parlor pizza parlor ice cream parlor

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01Old-fashioned sitting room6 letters

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