stanzo

/ˈstænzəʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A small room or enclosed space, especially in a medieval Italian palace.

“The stanzo was used by the lord to receive his guests.”

2. noun

A large, ornate room in a medieval Italian palace, often decorated with frescoes.

“The grand stanzo was a favorite gathering place for the nobility.”

Synonyms

  • chamber
  • salon

Antonyms

  • hallway
  • open space