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Noun: parlour  paa(r)-lu(r)
Usage: Cdn (=parlor)
  1. [Brit, Cdn] Reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
    - parlor [N. Amer]
     
  2. [Brit, Cdn] A room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
    - living room, living-room, sitting room, front room, parlor [N. Amer], lounge [Brit]
     
  3. [N. Amer] A shop or business premises
    "a beauty parlour";
    - parlor [US]
     
  4. [N. Amer] A shed used for milking cattle
    - parlor [US]

Derived forms: parlours

Type of: reception room, room

Part of: abode, domicil [rare], domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home

Encyclopedia: Parlour