family room
noun
1
US
: a large room designed as a recreation center and informal gathering place for members of a family
2
British
: a room in a pub where children are allowed
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After clearing the first floor, police discovered Garcia’s body in a family room on the second floor.
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Xander Samaras, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2024
On the evening of Aug. 20, 1989, Jose and Kitty Menendez were found shot multiple times at close range in the family room of their Beverly Hills mansion.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Structurally, the kitchen and the adjacent family room, where the Burtons spend most of their time, reflect the most significant changes.
—Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2024
Photo : Dune Lake Studios/Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty The top-floor family room.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024
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Xander Samaras, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2024
On the evening of Aug. 20, 1989, Jose and Kitty Menendez were found shot multiple times at close range in the family room of their Beverly Hills mansion.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Structurally, the kitchen and the adjacent family room, where the Burtons spend most of their time, reflect the most significant changes.
—Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2024
Photo : Dune Lake Studios/Scenic Sotheby’s International Realty The top-floor family room.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024
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“Family room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20room. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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