'Foyer' definitions:
Definition of 'foyer'
(from WordNet)
noun
A large entrance or reception room or area [syn: anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule]
Definition of 'Foyer'
From: GCIDE
- Foyer \Foy`er"\, n. [F., fr. LL. focarium fireplace. See Focus, n.]
- 1. A lobby in a theater; a greenroom. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The crucible or basin in a furnace which receives the molten metal. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'foyer'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ancestral halls,
- chimney corner,
- entrance,
- entrance hall,
- entranceway,
- entry,
- entryway,
- family homestead,
- fireplace,
- fireside,
- galilee,
- hearth,
- hearth and home,
- hearthstone,
- home,
- home place,
- home roof,
- home sweet home,
- homestead,
- household,
- ingle,
- inglenook,
- ingleside,
- lobby,
- menage,
- narthex,
- paternal roof,
- portal,
- portico,
- propylaeum,
- roof,
- rooftree,
- stoa,
- threshold,
- toft,
- vestibule