great room
noun
: a large room in a residence usually serving several functions (as of a dining room, living room, and family room)
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Most of the bedroom suites have a kitchenette, but the primary kitchen anchors the compound, connecting to the great room’s dining area that comfortably seats more than a dozen.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
The main residence, a 2001 four-bedroom log home, has a double-height great room with a loft, an antler chandelier, a stone fireplace, and a windowed gable.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 26 Apr. 2026
Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the home’s main level features a great room with a fireplace, a bar and expansive doors leading to a front ocean-facing patio.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
The great room, which features 11-foot ceilings and hardwood floors, opens to a terrace.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2026
The main residence, a 2001 four-bedroom log home, has a double-height great room with a loft, an antler chandelier, a stone fireplace, and a windowed gable.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 26 Apr. 2026
Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the home’s main level features a great room with a fireplace, a bar and expansive doors leading to a front ocean-facing patio.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
The great room, which features 11-foot ceilings and hardwood floors, opens to a terrace.
—Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Great room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great%20room. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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