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parlour

The correct spelling is parlour.

How to pronounce parlour

/ˈpɑːlə/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɑːlə/

Say it like: Par-low-r

The correct spelling is parlour. The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room
  2. 2.The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside.
  3. 3.A comfortable room in a public house.
  4. 4.A covered open-air patio.
  5. 5.A shop or other business selling goods specified by context.

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