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| cocktail table |
a low table, usu. placed in living rooms within easy reach of surrounding seats, on which drinks and refreshments can be set; coffee table. |
| lounge |
(chiefly British) a room in a home used mainly for relaxing or entertaining guests; living room. [1/8 definitions] |
| picture window |
a large window, often found in a living room, that is intended to offer a broad, framed view of the outside. |
| sitting room |
a room next to a bedroom that is used as a living room, as in a hotel or on a ship. [2 definitions] |
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