Ballroom
/ˈbɔːlɹuːm/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A large room used for dancing and banquets.
"The boy became volubly friendly and bubbling over with unexpected humour and high spirits. He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance. Nobody would miss them, he explained."
- 2 large room used mainly for dancing wordnet
- 3 A type of elegant dance.
Verb
- 1 To take part in ballroom dancing. intransitive
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Would you join me for some ballroom dancing?"
Etymology
From ball + room.