ATHENEUM Synonyms

• spectators at a golf or tennis match

• a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)

• a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited

• a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose

• a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns)

• narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade

• a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine

• a room where books are kept

• a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing

• a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study

• (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use

• a building that houses a collection of books and other materials

• a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value

• a literary or scientific association for the promotion of learning

• a place where reading materials are available