Definition of "dayroom" []

• A common room in a barracks or dormitory intended for the inhabitants thereof to mingle in and socialize in. (noun)

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• "The plan was to build a single storey 10-bed communal cell design with a "dayroom" formed by grouping six cells around a housing unit, thus eliminating unnecessary balconies and stairways, as well as unnecessary huge indoor circulation spaces, such as corridors and passages."
• "It was strange to think of them as having only 'night rooms' at the Gasthaus Freud — as opposed to Ronda Ray having her 'dayroom'; it struck me how dayrooms and night rooms were used for similar purposes."
• "A new sleeping room had been built, and an adjacent dayroom almost complete."