salon
nounA large room, such as a drawing room, used for receiving and entertaining guests.
nounA periodic gathering of people of social or intellectual distinction.
nounA hall or gallery for the exhibition of works of art.
nounA commercial establishment offering a product or service related to fashion.
nounAn apartment for the reception of company; a saloon; hence, a fashionable gathering or assemblage.
nounSpecifically, a periodical social gathering of men and women representative of the wit, fashion, literature, art, or politics of the time. The salon flourished principally in France during the eighteenth century.
nounAn apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society.
nounAn apartment for the reception and exhibition of works of art; hence, an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris by the Society of French Artists; — sometimes called the
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