Meaning of the word parlours in English
What does parlours mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
parlours
US /ˈpɑːr.lərz/
UK /ˈpɑː.lərz/
Plural Noun
1.
rooms in a private house for the reception of visitors
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The grand old house had several elegant parlours, each with its own unique charm.
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Guests were invited to gather in the parlours before dinner.
2.
establishments that provide specific services, often with a traditional or old-fashioned connotation
Example:
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The town had several ice cream parlours, each competing for the best flavors.
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She visited one of the local beauty parlours for a new hairstyle.
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