salon

sa-lon · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    An establishment where hairdressers or beauticians work.

  2. 2.

    A reception room in a large house.

  3. 3.

    A regular gathering of intellectuals or artists.

Forms

plural: salons

Related words

See also: hairdresser, parlor, spa
Synonyms: parlor, shop

Etymology

From French salon ("large room"), from Italian salone, augmentative of sala ("hall").