English Explanatory Dictionary

anteroom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room.

Pronunciation

/ˈæn.ti.ɹʊm/ En-us-anteroom.ogg

Word forms

anteroom anterooms ante-room anti-room antiroom

Etymology

From ante- + room, as a calque of French antichambre or its model Italian anticamera.

Synonyms

antechamber foreroom
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