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–noun
a lounge in a theater, broadcasting studio, or the like, for use by performers when they are not onstage, on camera, etc.
Origin:
1695–1705;
green
+
room
,
prob. so called because orig. painted green
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green·room
(grēn'rōōm', -rŏŏm')
n. A waiting room or lounge for the use of performers when they are offstage, as in a theater or concert hall.
[
So called because such rooms were originally painted green
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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