room-set

A form of roomset — A model or part of a showroom etc. furnished to look like a room in a house.

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Meanings

nounroom-set (plural room-sets)

plural room-sets

  1. alternativeAlternative form of roomset.

    A Rembrandt would look hideously out of place in this room-set.

    1976, Angela Carter, ‘What the Hell – It’s Home!’, in Shaking a Leg, Vintage 2013, p. 206
    2 more examples

    ...the ability to go into a room-set, for example, creates a relationship entirely different from that of onlooker.

    2003, Judith Alfrey, Tim Putnam, The Industrial Heritage: Managing Resources and Uses, →ISBN

    One room is a room-set of a merchant ship, exploring how the more exotic parts of the museum collection came to Winterthur.

    2009, Mark L. Brake, Emma Weitkamp, Introducing Science Communication: A Practical Guide, →ISBN, page 167
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