GREEN ROOM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of green room in English

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It is appropriate to be sitting in a green room given the theatrical nature of today's debate.
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However, the wardrobe, dressing rooms, green room and offices would be of the highest standard.
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I have read somewhere that in the green room of the mediæval theatre there was always a cloak which was donned to make it known that the wearer was invisible.
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They sneak in, lock their older selves inside a green room and jump onto the stage, where the song continues in front of an audience.
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The building itself includes two private mezzanines, several dressing rooms, and a green room for up to 30 people.
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The show also got rid of the traditional green room, where the cast would hang out.
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She meets an author in the green room and gives him her phone number.
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The facility features a full orchestra pit, dressing and makeup rooms, and a green room.
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The show's cold openings featured the cast in a green room and their departure from the room.
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A music video was produced for the single, depicting the group walking through a park and performing in an orange and green room.
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The backstage area houses a scene shop, sewing room, storage for props, a fully furnished green room, offices and dressing rooms.
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The game usually opens with a green room segment, in which the players are prompted to enter their names and given instructions for play.
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Backstage are three dressing rooms, a green room, wardrobe, offices and prop stores.
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And so with degree under arm, her career in the media began among the teacups of the green room as a runner.
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The green room to the left, also along the south side of the manor, has a marble fireplace as well.
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Translations of green room

in Chinese (Traditional)
(劇場等的)演員休息室…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(剧场等的)演员休息室…
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/ˈsjuː.də.nɪm/
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/ˈsuː.də.nɪm/

a name someone uses instead of their real name, especially on a written work

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