drawing room

== English == === Alternative forms === drawing-room, drawingroom === Etymology 1 === Shortening of withdrawing room. ==== Noun ==== drawing room (plural drawing rooms) (UK, somewhat dated outside of India) Any room where visitors may be entertained; now, the living room. (UK) A multifunctional room that can be used for any purpose in a palace or castle. (UK) A levée where ladies are presented at court or to society. (US) A private room on a railroad sleeping car. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== drawing room (plural drawing rooms) A room where engineers draw up plans and patterns. Synonym: drawing office ===== Translations ===== === See also === drawing room on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Gordian worm