Meaning of the word salon in English

What does salon mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

salon

US /səˈlɑːn/

UK /səˈlɑːn/

a commercial establishment offering a service, especially one for personal grooming or beauty treatments

Example:

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She went to the beauty salon to get her hair done.

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The barber salon offers various services for men's grooming.

Synonym:

parlor studio shop

a reception room in a large house, typically one for entertaining guests

Example:

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The guests gathered in the elegant salon.

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The grand salon was decorated with antique furniture.

Synonym:

drawing room lounge reception room

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