Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A room or an enclosed porch having large windows or transparent walls to admit sunlight.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A room in a
residence with numerous large windows admittingsunlight . - noun
solarium
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
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Examples
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The carpets are in, my sunroom is off, I have two bathrooms and we’re not yet packed; but tomorrow we move in.
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The sunroom is the place to be on those cold days.
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I'm sitting in my sunroom, which is where the laptop and the TV live, and suddenly out of the corner of my eye, I see this.
Archive 2009-06-01 Bardiac 2009
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I'm sitting in my sunroom, which is where the laptop and the TV live, and suddenly out of the corner of my eye, I see this.
One Big Bird Bardiac 2009
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Looks like with your gro-light & heat mat the sunroom is the perfect environment.
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The sunroom was a glass-enclosed portion of the terrace, floored in Pennsylvania bluestone, furnished with wicker pieces that had floral print cushions.
Ricochet Brown, Sandra 2006
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Off the sunroom is a balcony with maintenance free trex boards.
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Off the sunroom is a balcony with maintenance free trex boards.
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The sunroom is their favorite room in the house, and its most distinctive feature is vibrant, turquoise encaustic floor tile.
unknown title 2009
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WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US space shuttle Endeavour will carry a the last major component needed to complete the International Space Station and a high-tech "sunroom" when it lifts off next week, officials said Friday.
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