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room-set

room-set is the alternative form of roomset.

Meaning of roomset

Noun

roomset (plural roomsets)

  1. (UK) A model or part of a showroom etc. furnished to look like a room in a house.
    • You can then hang pictures or mirrors - whatever seems appropriate to your setting. The finishing touch is a remnant of thick foambacked carpet which greatly enhances the effect of the roomset, provides the model with a comfortable surface either for her feet, or to sit or lie upon, if your shot...1982, Ivor Matanle, Techniques of photographing the nude, →ISBN, page 75
  2. A collection of matching materials for decorating a room, including wallpaper, friezes, dadoes, etc.
    • There is the Neo-Grec roomset, a 19th-century re-creation of classical Greek ornamentation. There are roomsets in the tradition of William Morris and Walter Crane, the latter including stylized iris and moth motifs. There is the lovely Anglo-Japanese roomset, speaking to the style for all things...1989, San Diego Home Garden - Volume 11, Issues 1-6, page 89

Forms of room-set

pluralroom-sets

Questions about room-set

What is room-set the alternative form of?
Room-set is the alternative form of roomset.

Words near room-set in the dictionary

  1. room temperatures
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  3. room tone
  4. room tones
  5. room-scale
  6. room-set
  7. room-sets
  8. room-temperature I.Q.
  9. room-temperature I.Q.s
  10. room-temperature IQ
  11. room-temperature IQs

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