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solarium
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solarium
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun solarium has 1 sense
- solarium(n = noun.artifact) sun lounge, sun parlor, sun parlour, sun porch, sunporch, sunroom - a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun; Array is a kind of room
CIDE DICTIONARY
- An apartment freely exposed to the sun; anciently, an apartment or inclosure on the roof of a house; in modern times, an apartment in a hospital, used as a resort for convalescents. [1913 Webster]
- Any one of several species of handsome marine spiral shells of the genus
Solarium and allied genera. The shell is conical, and usually has a large, deep umbilicus exposing the upper whorls. Called alsoperspective shell . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
solarium, n. (pl. solaria) a room equipped with sun-lamps or fitted with extensive areas of glass for exposure to the sun.
Etymology
L, = sundial, sunning-place (as SOLAR)
THESAURUS
solarium
best room, drawing room, foreroom, front room, gallery, lanai, living room, parlor, patio, piazza, porch, salon, saloon, sitting room, sleeping porch, stoop, sun parlor, sun porch, sunroom, veranda
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