Etymology

foreroom

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Today it means: Such a room that serves as an entryway, initial reception area, or waiting room. Full definition →

Middle English foreroum
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromforeroum
  2. English todayforeroom

From Middle English foreroum, for-rom. By surface analysis, fore- + room.

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