Parlor

What do we mean by parlor?

A room in a private home set apart for the entertainment of visitors. noun

A small lounge or sitting room affording limited privacy, as at an inn or tavern. noun

A room equipped and furnished for a special function or business. noun

Originally, a room set apart from the great hall for private conference and conversation; a withdrawing-room. It finally became the public room of a private house. See def. 3. noun

An apartment in a convent, asylum, inn, hospital, hotel, boarding-school, or the like, in which the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with visitors. noun

A room in a private house set apart for the conversational entertainment of guests; a reception-room; a drawing-room; also, in Great Britain, the common sitting-room or keeping-room of a family, as distinguished from a drawing-room intended for the reception of company. noun

Vulgarly, any room more or less “elegantly” or showily furnished or fitted up, and devoted to some specific purpose: as, tonsorial parlors; a photographer's parlors; oyster parlors; misfit parlors. noun

A room for business or social conversation, for the reception of guests, etc. noun

The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with each other, or with visitors and friends from without. noun

In large private houses, a sitting room for the family and for familiar guests, -- a room for less formal uses than the drawing-room. Esp., in modern times, the dining room of a house having few apartments, as a London house, where the dining parlor is usually on the ground floor. noun

Commonly, in the United States, a drawing-room, or the room where visitors are received and entertained; a room in a private house where people can sit and talk and relax, not usually the same as the dining room. noun

A room in an inn or club where visitors can be received. noun

See Palace car, under Car. noun

A covered open-air patio. noun

A room for lounging (especially for reading); a sitting-room; a drawing room. noun

The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with each other, or with visitors and friends from the outside. noun

Reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received noun

A room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax noun

The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room

The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside.

A comfortable room in a public house.

A covered open-air patio.

A shop or other business selling goods specified by context.

A shed used for milking cattle.

1) An archaic term for a room within a home used for recreational indoor activities or the entertainment of guests; known as a "living room" in modern language. 2) A room equipped and furnished for a special function within a business. (i.e. Ice-cream parlor, tanning parlor, gambling parlor, pool parlor) 3) Slang for a brothel or place of prostitution, or a hall or den used in secret to consume narcotics & illegal substances. Urban Dictionary

People in Buffalo, New York don't have "living rooms," or even worse, "family rooms." They have parlors. It's the room with couches and usually a TV set where everyone goes to relax. Urban Dictionary

To dance, drink, smoke weed and hang out with homies. Urban Dictionary

Someone who breathes so hard it sound like they're snoring, yet they're wide awake! Urban Dictionary

An illegal brothel Urban Dictionary

The activity of touring massage parlors with a group of like-minded friends and degenerates. Especially relevant usage in urban areas with large Asian populations (i.e., San Francisco, New York). Urban Dictionary

A practiced skill with very limited purpose or functionality. Used primarily to impress people, but usually only once. Urban Dictionary

One who habitually visits Asian massage parlors Urban Dictionary

A deceitful and promiscuous man who calls on naive women and carries out most of his dealings in the parlor of the women in question. Somewhat like a snake in the grass. Seen primarily in fiction of the pre-World War I era. Urban Dictionary

Another term for a Massage parlor, typically where a "happy ending" or hand relief occurs. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to parlor:
parlor, pallor, parlour, paylor, parler, parlog, parlo.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word parlor:
mantel, fireplace, dining, pantry, parlour, bedroom, ell, massage, woodwork, hallway, kitchen, upstairs, bathroom, cream, tattoo, chimney, pizza, furnished, room, staircase, shu, ballroom, porch, tricks, lounge, shake, rooms, ceiling, casino, floor, dwelling, basement, chairs, hawk, gable, furniture, mob, bath, gambling, shop, decorative, cars, marble, rear, barn, doors, door, restaurant, sitting, sleeping, decorated, guests, car, ice, observation, funeral, carved, store, mansion, quarters, magic, brick, revival, walls, frame, owner, window, drawing, house, milk, hotel, library.

Words that rhyme with parlor:
parlour, snarler, parler, beauty parlour, funeral parlour, marler, sun parlour, marlar, billiard parlour, farler.

Adjectives that are often used to describe parlor:
front, little, small, large, sun, private, best, old, local, back, formal, victorian, dark, big, main, furnished, fashioned, double, comfortable, darkened, funeral, spacious, cozy, pleasant, tiny, neat, elegant, grand, dim, and, rear, lighted, adjoining, east, empty, warm, floor, pretty, south, quiet, cool, beautiful, stuffy, handsome, cold, crowded, tonsorial, blue, sunny, green, wainscoted, snug, nearby, sky, class, dingy, favorite, shabby, nice, cosy, prettiest, bright, huge, ceilinged, modest, bare, cheerful, dental, century, upstairs, humble, lit, adjacent, gray, stiff, west, sanded.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective parlor:
car.

Consonant match to parlor:
parlay, parley, parlour, poorly, purloo, parler, poor law, parlee, par le, par lea, par lo, parlow, por le, por ley, pour le.

Words that sound like parlor:
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