green room
green room noun: in a television studio, theatre or concert hall, the room where performers await their entrance.
Noun
green room (plural green rooms)
- In a television studio, theatre or concert hall, the room where performers await their entrance.
- There are three smaller rooms he can use as rehearsal space or dressing rooms or green rooms, according to need.2016, Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed, Chapter 12, page 80
- Synonyms:
- tiring-house, tiring-room
- The inside of a tube (a cylindrical wave).
- Never quite got covered up, but stood in the doorway to the green room with the lip feathering over my shoulders several times1996, Surfer Bob, archived from the original on 30 Dec 2005
green room meaning in Tamil and Bengali
green room in Tamil
- ஓய்வு கூடம்
green room in Bengali
- green room; dressing room; the room where actors prepare and change costumes
- সাজঘর śajoghor
Synonyms of green room
Forms of green room
| plural | green rooms |
|---|---|
| alternative form | greenroom |
| alternative form | green-room |
Origin of green room
First appears c. 1701 in the writings of Colley Cibber.
Questions about green room
- What does green room mean?
- Green room means in a television studio, theatre or concert hall, the room where performers await their entrance.
- What is green room in Tamil?
- Green room in Tamil is ஓய்வு கூடம். See Green room meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is green room?
- Green room is a noun.
- What is the plural of green room?
- The plural of green room is green rooms.
Words near green room in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: green room (page history and authors); green room (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); সাজঘর (Bengali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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