Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salon
noun
/səˈlɒn/
Definition
A salon is a place where people gather to engage in conversation, socialize, or receive personal care services.
Examples
- She visited the salon every month for a haircut.
- The literary salon was a gathering of writers and artists exchanging ideas.
- After a long week, he treated himself to a day at the spa salon.
Meaning
In a modern context, a salon is often associated with establishments offering beauty treatments like haircuts and styling, as well as discussions on art and culture.
Synonyms
- parlor
- studio
- spa
- beauty shop
- gathering place
