game room

noun

: a recreation room
especially : one fitted out for the playing of table games

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of game room was in 1920

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“Game room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/game%20room. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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