ballroom
2 synonyms for ballroom, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A large room used for formal dances and receptions.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
dance hall
dance palace
How to use ballroom
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
ballroom dancing
ballroom floor
Etymology
A straightforward compound of "ball" (a formal dance) and "room."
Full origin of ballroom →Frequently asked questions
What does “ballroom” mean?
The word “ballroom” means a large room used for formal dances and receptions. In plain terms, a grand room for dances, or the elegant style of partner dancing performed there.
How do you pronounce “ballroom”?
“Ballroom” is pronounced BAWL-room (/ˈbɔːlɹuːm/ in IPA).
How do you use “ballroom” in a sentence?
Here is “ballroom” used in a sentence: “The hotel ballroom was decorated for the wedding reception.”
What part of speech is “ballroom”?
“Ballroom” is a noun.
Is “ballroom” a common word?
“Ballroom” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “ballroom” have?
“Ballroom” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a large room used for formal dances and receptions.
