saleroom

English

Alternative forms

• sale room, sale-room

Etymology

sale +‎ room

Noun

saleroom (plural salerooms)

1. A room in which items for sale are displayed; a showroom
2. A room in which items are auctioned
   • 1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 84:

     Many Victorian toys have now reached the salerooms and fetch far higher sums than their original prices.