1
as in museum
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed at its headquarters the company maintains a fashionable salon filled with works of modern art

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
2
as in place
a building, room, or suite of rooms occupied by a service business a hair salon

Synonyms & Similar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of salon Per The Wall Street Journal, along with the hair salon, where a stylist would clean up Vania’s and her two daughters’ nails (and where the youngest daughter had her DJ equipment set up), the home also has an indoor-outdoor basketball court, a steam room, a sauna, and a gym. Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 15 Sep. 2025 On a spring day in 1869, at a salon on one of Paris’s bustling boulevards, a group of prominent thinkers — including some of Pasteur’s close colleagues — discussed science’s future. Thomas Moynihan, Big Think, 15 Sep. 2025 There are three other food and beverage venues, including El Secreto, a hidden salon and bar, quietly concealed behind an unmarked door on the hotel’s second floor, and La Cava, the adjacent emerald-toned jewel that is Faena’s wine cellar, an intimate setting for unforgettable private gatherings. Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025 Arizona just made it on the top 10 best casinos for its slots and high-limit salon. Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for salon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salon
Noun
  • And then, inside the museum hangs a mobile by the most famous Calder of all, Alexander Calder, its white disks floating—at once ethereal and pronounced—against the sandy-colored stone columns of the Great Stair Hall.
    Chloe Schama, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Their Art for All program drew over three million people to the museum for free Uniqlo Friday Nights, while the MoMA x Uniqlo UT collaborative T-shirts expanded access to modern art by way of the closet.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trump and allies are decrying elite colleges and universities as places of extreme liberal ideology and antisemitism.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Until airlines and airports put better safeguards in place, the burden falls on passengers to protect their own information.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • View gallery - 4 images Everybody knows that dogs can learn to associate specific spoken words with objects that look a certain way.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Story continues after photo gallery.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That same month, Amazon reached a settlement with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration that requires the online behemoth to adopt corporatewide ergonomic measures at facilities across the country.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The number of people in shelters dropped by 12%, partly due to a reduction in capacity at facilities like Camillus House.
    Miami Herald archives, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Beloved establishments torn down made way for parks, apartments and space for a sprawling interstate system.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Mamdani, a democratic socialist and registered Democrat, thrashed the party establishment in New York City’s mayoral primary with his verve and his fierce commitment to making housing cheaper and childcare free.
    Harpers Magazine, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In Gdańsk, archaeologists recently uncovered an elite knight's burial beneath a former ice cream parlor.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Some kids say firefighter, or the president, or the guy who gets to scoop all the ice cream at the ice cream parlor.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 19 Sep. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Salon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salon. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on salon

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!