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Noun: drawing room  dro-ing room
  1. A formal room where visitors can be received and entertained
    "The Victorian mansion featured an elegant drawing room for guests";
    - withdrawing room
     
  2. A private compartment on a sleeping car with three bunks and a toilet
    "They splurged on a drawing room for their overnight train journey"

Derived forms: drawing rooms

Type of: compartment, reception room

Part of: sleeper, sleeping car, wagon-lit

Encyclopedia: Drawing room