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room (enc)

Room

Noun1.room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
anechoic chamber - a chamber having very little reverberation
antechamber, anteroom, entrance hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule, hall - a large entrance or reception room or area
area - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
back room - a room located in the rear of an establishment; usually accessible only to privileged groups
ballroom, dance hall, dance palace - large room used mainly for dancing
bar, barroom, ginmill, saloon, taproom - a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar"
bathroom, bath - a room (as in a residence) containing a bath or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet
bedchamber, bedroom, sleeping room, chamber - a room used primarily for sleeping
belfry - a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung
boardroom, council chamber - a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company)
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
cardroom - a room for gambling on card games
ceiling - the overhead upper surface of a room; "he hated painting the ceiling"
jail cell, prison cell, cell - a room where a prisoner is kept
cubicle, cell - small room is which a monk or nun lives
chamber - a room where a judge transacts business
checkroom, left-luggage office - a room where baggage or parcels are checked
classroom, schoolroom - a room in a school where lessons take place
clean room, white room - a room that is virtually free of dust or bacteria; used in laboratory work and in assembly or repair of precision equipment
coatroom, cloakroom - a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily
closet - a small private room for study or prayer
clubroom - a room used for the activities of a club
compartment - a partitioned section or separate room within a larger enclosed area
conference room - a room in which a conference can be held
control room - a room housing control equipment (as in a recording studio)
courtroom, court - a room in which a law court sits; "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom"
cubby, snug, snuggery, cubbyhole - a small secluded room
cutting room - a room where films or tapes are edited (by cutting out unwanted parts)
darkroom - a room in which photographs are developed
den - a room that is comfortable and secluded
dining room, dining-room - a room used for dining
door - a room that is entered via a door; "his office is the third door down the hall on the left"
dressing room - a room in which you can change clothes
durbar - the room in the palace of a native prince of India in which audiences and receptions occur
engine room, engineering - a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
floor, flooring - the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"
trading floor, floor - a large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader"
furnace room - a room (usually in the basement of a building) that contains a furnace for heating the building
gallery - a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose; "shooting gallery"
art gallery, picture gallery, gallery - a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
2.room - space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around"
seating, seating area, seating room, seats - an area that includes seats for several people; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom"
standing room - room for spectators to stand only
spatial relation, position - the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"
breathing room, breathing space - sufficient room for easy breathing or movement; "moved to the country to find breathing room"
headroom, headway, clearance - vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
houseroom - space for accommodation in a house; "I wouldn't give that table houseroom"
lebensraum, living space - space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
parking - space in which vehicles can be parked; "there is plenty of parking behind the store"
sea room - space for maneuver at sea
3.room - opportunity for; "room for improvement"
chance, opportunity - a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances; "the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance"
4.room - the people who are present in a room; "the whole room was cheering"
assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place
Verb1.room - live and take one's meals at or in; "she rooms in an old boarding house"
domicile, domiciliate, inhabit, live, populate, reside, shack, people, dwell - make one's home or live in; "She resides officially in Iceland"; "I live in a 200-year old house"; "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"; "The plains are sparsely populated"

 

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