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foyer

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun foyer has 1 sense
  1. anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule - a large entrance or reception room or area
    --1 is a kind of room
    --1 is a part of building, edifice
    --1 has particulars: narthex

Definitions from the Web

Foyer

Description:

A foyer is the entrance hall or lobby of a building, typically a hotel, theater, or apartment complex. It serves as a transition space between the outside and the interior, welcoming and directing visitors.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses and Usages:

  1. Sense 1:

    An open area inside the main entrance of a building.

    Sample Sentence:

    The chandelier hanging from the high ceiling of the foyer added an elegant touch to the grand entrance.

  2. Sense 2:

    A reception area or waiting room in a theater or concert hall.

    Sample Sentence:

    The patrons enjoyed mingling in the lavish foyer during the intermission.

  3. Sense 3:

    A vestibule or entrance hall of a house or apartment.

    Sample Sentence:

    The mirror mounted on the wall near the front door of the foyer allowed guests to check their appearance before stepping inside.

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