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sunroom

[ suhn-room, -room ]

noun

  1. a room designed to admit a large amount of sunlight; sun parlor or sun porch.


sunroom

/ ˈsʌnˌruːm; ˈsʌnˌrʊm /

noun

  1. a room or glass-enclosed porch designed to display beautiful views, to admit and retain the sun's heat in cool countries, and reflect it away in warm countries
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sunroom1

An Americanism dating back to 1920–25; sun + room
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The renovated kitchen has an open-floor plan, with a sunroom attached to it, and the basement has a basketball court and home theater.

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"I realised then he was not going to get better," Judith recalls from the comfort of the sunroom at the couple's home in Castle Eden, County Durham.

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Her beautiful new sunroom addition had a serious problem with the ceiling made from real wood.

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For some odd reason, the builder installed wall-to-wall carpeting in a sunroom at the rear of the house.

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It’s an ideal companion piece to the site-specific daybed Skelly made to best enjoy the view from the sunroom’s expansive windows, where dappled light filters through an outdoor screen of towering bamboo.

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