ˈantēˌ-, -tə̇-, ˈaan- noun
Etymology: ante- + room
1. : a room placed before or forming an entrance to another and often used as a waiting room
2. Britain : a sitting room in an officers' mess
ˈantēˌ-, -tə̇-, ˈaan- noun
Etymology: ante- + room
1. : a room placed before or forming an entrance to another and often used as a waiting room
2. Britain : a sitting room in an officers' mess
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012