recreation room

noun

A room used for a variety of purposes, such as parties, games and other everyday or casual use.

“Near-synonyms: den, family room”

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game roomgames roomplayroomruckus roomrumpus roomdenfamily roomrec room
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Meanings

nounrecreation room (plural recreation rooms)

plural recreation rooms

  1. AustraliaCanadaUSA room used for a variety of purposes, such as parties, games and other everyday or casual use.

    Near-synonyms: den, family room

    2 more examples

    Holonyms: house, home, residence, dwelling

    The recreation room. One of the broadcast receivers which are provided at all L.M.S.R. trainmen's hostels is seen in the background.

    1947 March and April, “L.M.S.R. Hostels for Trainmen”, in Railway Magazine, page 92, photo caption

    Synonyms: game room, games room, playroom, ruckus room, rumpus room, den, family room

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA room used for a variety of purposes, such as parties, games and other everyday or casual use.

Similar
game roomgames roomplayroomruckus roomrumpus roomdenfamily room

More synonyms by meaning

nouna room equipped for informal entertaining

Similar
rec room
Broader
room
Also see
game roomrecreation hallrec room

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 娛樂室 /娱乐室
  • 娛樂室 /娱乐室 (yúlèshì)room used for a variety of purposes
Finnish pelihuone
  • pelihuoneroom used for a variety of purposes
French salle de jeux
  • salle de jeuxroom used for a variety of purposes
Italian tavernetta, sala giochi
  • tavernettaroom used for a variety of purposes
  • sala giochiroom used for a variety of purposes
Polish świetlica, pokój zabaw
  • świetlicaroom used for a variety of purposes
  • pokój zabawroom used for a variety of purposes
Russian де́тская игрова́я ко́мната, игрова́я ко́мната
  • де́тская игрова́я ко́мната (détskaja igrovája kómnata)room used for a variety of purposes
  • игрова́я ко́мната (igrovája kómnata)room used for a variety of purposes
  • игрова́я (igrovája)room used for a variety of purposes
Swedish gillestuga, allrum
  • gillestugaroom used for a variety of purposes
  • allrumroom used for a variety of purposes
Tagalog mulinsiglahan
  • mulinsiglahanroom used for a variety of purposes
Turkish oyun salonu
  • oyun salonuroom used for a variety of purposes
Cite this entry
APA

recreation room. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recreation%20room

MLA

“recreation room.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recreation%20room. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recreation room,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recreation%20room.

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