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rec room

[rek] / rɛk /


NOUN
family room
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Sunday nights: an apartment overlooking the Pacific, Manchego and hummus, then down to the rec room for ping-pong.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

Downstairs, there are three other bedrooms that are just as chic and can “easily double as a rec room, office, or creative space” and come complete with their own fireplaces.

From MarketWatch Feb. 9, 2026

I sit in the unit rec room working on transcribing the final day’s log of tech encounters while listening to music on the tablet radio.

From Slate Dec. 14, 2023

Virtual events offered from a basement rec room he converted into a studio in his Delaware home and avoiding travel for months at a stretch won’t cut it this time.

From Seattle Times Apr. 25, 2023

“Celia sounds like a handful,” she said after we’d vacated the cafeteria and moved into the rec room.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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