Dictionary Check: lobby

"lobby" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

a large entrance or reception room or area

noun

the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest

noun

an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying

verb

detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

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