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family room

NOUN
recreation room in a house
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The listing notes, “An extraordinary chef’s kitchen opens to the family room, breakfast room, and outdoor dining area with pizza oven and barbecue.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

On its highest setting, the throw reached about 90 degrees which was enough to stay comfortable on the sofa in a perpetually chilly family room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

The facade of the home now boasts blue shutters and white siding, which is also present in the family room.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025

Lennar’s multigenerational models, called Next Gen, have a separate living space with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, family room and entrance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

Two hours later, the bathrooms are wiped down, my bedroom is visitor-ready with clean sheets, the family room is vacuumed, and the old magazines are in the recycling bin.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan