parlor
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈpɑːlə/
  • (GA) enPR: pärʹlər, IPA: /ˈpɑɹlɚ/
Noun

parlor (plural parlors)

  1. The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room
  2. (archaic) 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.
  3. (archaic) A comfortable room in a public house.
  4. (chiefly, Southern US) A covered open-air patio.
  5. A shop or other business selling goods specified by context.
  6. A shed used for milking cattle.
Translations Translations Translations Translations Translations
  • French: salle de traite



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