green room
1 of 1noun/ˈɡrin rum/
Forms:green rooms
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a room in a theater, a studio, etc. in which performers can relax while not performing
C2Learn more on WikipediaA green room is a special area in a theater, studio, or similar venue where performers or guests can relax before or after their appearance. It is typically a comfortable space with seating and often includes refreshments or other amenities. The green room provides a private retreat where individuals can prepare, wait, or unwind away from the public eye.
- The actors gathered in the green room before the show, going over their lines one last time and sharing words of encouragement.
- The green room was filled with comfortable furniture, refreshments, and mirrors, providing a cozy space for performers to relax and prepare
- After her set, the musician retreated to the green room to unwind and chat with her bandmates about the performance.
- The green room buzzed with excitement and nervous energy as the cast awaited their cues to take the stage.
- Decorated with posters of past productions, the theater’s green room served as a nostalgic reminder of the countless performances and talents that had passed through.
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(surfing) the hollow part of a wave that forms a tube or barrel when breaking
- Surfers love riding through the green room for the thrill.
- She’s catching a wave and heading straight into the green room.
- He rode the perfect green room at sunrise yesterday.
- Tomorrow, we’ll be hunting for the perfect green room at the beach.
- They’ve spent hours waiting for a good green room to form.