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salon
/səˈlɑn/
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What does salon mean?
noun
- A large room, especially one used to receive and entertain guests.
- A gathering of people for a social or intellectual meeting.
- An art gallery or exhibition; especially the Paris salon or autumn salon.
More meanings (1)
noun
- A beauty salon or similar establishment.
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IPA pronunciation
/səˈlɑn/
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Her salon was the landing of her flat and her acquaintances were the neighbours who happened to live next door to her.
He called the next day at the same hour, and he found the mother and the daughter together in their pretty salon.
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A special long-distance salon was fitted up in New York City to entice people into the habit of talking to other cities.
If I had easy access to a barber shop, beauty salon, or poodle grooming business, I'd definitely use hair in my compost.
The bailiff de Ferrette, with his short breeches and his thin legs, sometimes traversed this salon on his way to M. de Talleyrand.