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reception room vs parlour

parlour vs reception room

reception room and parlour both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reception room Yes No No No
parlour Yes No No No
As nouns, parlour is a hyponym of reception room; that is, parlour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reception room:
  • reception room: a room for receiving and entertaining visitors (as in a private house or hotel)
  • parlour: reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
Other hyponyms of reception room include drawing room, withdrawing room, parlor.
reception room (noun) parlour (noun)
a room for receiving and entertaining visitors (as in a private house or hotel) reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
Difference between reception room and parlour

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