banquet room

noun

1. a spacious dining room for accommodating banquets, as in a hotel.

Word History and Origins

Origin of banquet room¹

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

This past November, in a large, carpeted banquet room on the University of Wisconsin’s River Falls campus, hundreds of undergraduate, graduate and veterinary students silently considered the lived experience of a Sonoran desert tortoise.

From New York Times

Phil Bryant announced Topship’s intended project to a banquet room full of businesspeople and other Republican elected officials in Gulfport, including then-Lt.

From Seattle Times

The large banquet room was set up with cots, water and toiletries.

From Washington Times

The large banquet room was set up with cots, water and toiletries.

From Seattle Times

Soon after, the indictment said, the boxes were hauled to a small bathroom adjacent to a Mar-a-Lago banquet room and piled up nearly to the tiny chandelier next to the toilet.

From New York Times