green room

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green room

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First appears c. 1701 in the writings of Colley Cibber.

noun green rooms · greenroom · green-room

In a television studio, theatre or concert hall, the room where performers await their entrance. There are three smaller rooms he can use as rehearsal space or dressing rooms or green rooms, according to need.
Similar: tiring-house, tiring-room
The inside of a tube (a cylindrical wave). Never quite got covered up, but stood in the doorway to the green room with the lip feathering over my shoulders several times

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noun room for the performers

Русский	артисти́ческое фойе́ artistíčeskoje fojjé, актёрская убо́рная aktjórskaja ubórnaja

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@misc{green_room_2026,
  title = {green room},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/green%20room},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}