Solarium
(noun)
- A room or area with a glass roof or walls, used for sunbathing or as a greenhouse.
- An open terrace or balcony, especially one on the roof of a building.
- A facility that contains sunlamps for artificial tanning.
Origin:
Mid 17th century: from latin, from sol "sun".
Examples:
- She spent her mornings reading in the solarium.
- The solarium was filled with plants and provided a beautiful view of the city.
- Many people use solariums as a way to get a tan without going outside.
- The solarium was a great place to relax and soak up some sun.
- The solarium was designed to capture the warmth of the sun, making it the perfect spot to grow tropical plants.