Definition of Showroom

1. Noun. An area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed. "In Britain a showroom is called a salesroom"

Exact synonyms: Saleroom, Salesroom
Category relationships: Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar
Generic synonyms: Panopticon

Definition of Showroom

1. n. A room or apartment where a show is exhibited.

Definition of Showroom

1. Noun. A room in a business set aside for the display of the company's products. ¹

2. Noun. (dated) A room or apartment where a show is exhibited. ¹

3. Verb. To inspect merchandise in a physical store, then purchase the identical product from an online merchant; to use a physical store as a showroom for an online merchant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Showroom

1. a room used for the display of merchandise [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Showroom

shown
showoff
showoffs
showperson
showpersons
showpiece
showpieces
showplace
showplaces
showplan
showplans
showreel
showreels
showring
showrings
showroom (current term)
showrooming
showrooms
showrun
showrunner
showrunners
shows
shows off
shows up
showstopper
showstoppers
showstopping
showtime
showtimes
showup

Literary usage of Showroom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Commercial & Business Aspects of Municipal Electricity Supply: A by Alfred H. Gibbings (1899)
"A showroom, for the purpose primarily of exhibiting and explaining the apparatus and other articles which are supplied to the public, will always \x- found ..."

2. Outing (1892)
"A VISTA OF showroom. caused by their illumination will be the same as that indicated on the painted backgrounds of the stage scenes. ..."

3. China: The Country and Its People by George Waldo Browne (1901)
"... that in 502 gave way to the Leang dynasty, the last in turn showroom OF A LANTERN MERCHANT. succeeded in a little over half a century by the Soui, ..."

4. JTEC Panel Report on Display Technologies in Japan (1993)
"The major product sizes and applications are shown on the following pages, figures showroom.l-showroom.4, taken from Sharp-provided literature. ..."

5. The Independents: Britain's New Cultural Entrepreneurs by Charles Leadbeater, Kate Oakley (1999)
"The opening of the showroom Cinema at the end of the Workstation building, a former car showroom and, more recently, the National Centre for Popular Music ..."

6. The Scots Law Times by Scotland Land Court (1893)
"They have the external appearance of a shop, and consist of a showroom, ... The front portion of the premises (consisting of showroom, office, ..."

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