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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 sa·lon /səˈlɑn, ˈsæˌlɑn, sæˈlon/
 客廳;上流社會;接待室;沙龍

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sa·lon n.
 1. An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society.
 2. An apartment for the reception and exhibition of works of art; hence, an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris by the Society of French Artists; -- sometimes called the {Old Salon}. New Salon is a popular name for an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris at the Champs de Mars, by the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts (National Society of Fine Arts), a body of artists who, in 1890, seceded from the Société des Artistes Français (Society of French Artists).
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 salon
      n 1: gallery where works of art can be displayed
      2: a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work [syn: beauty
          salon, beauty parlor, beauty parlour, beauty shop]
      3: elegant sitting room where guests are received