Room (Noun)
Meaning 1
An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Hyponyms
- Privy
- Waiting Area
- Trading Floor
- Sunporch
- Lav
- White Room
- Snuggery
- Can
- Bar
- Billiard Saloon
- Vapour Bath
- Sun Parlour
- Jail Cell
- Lavatory
- Sleeping Accommodation
- Ginmill
- Vestibule
- Art Gallery
- Living-room
- Waiting Room
- Sleeping Room
- Sunroom
- Foyer
- Solarium
- Rec Room
- Left-luggage Office
- Dining-room
- John
- Sitting Room
- Picture Gallery
- Sick Berth
- Antechamber
- Hall
- Entrance Hall
- Bathroom
- Billiard Parlor
- Billiard Parlour
- Parlour
- Storage Room
- Chamber
- Courtroom
- Stowage
- Cubbyhole
- Lobby
- Sun Lounge
- Sacristy
- Dance Palace
- Snug
- Coatroom
- Parlor
- Front Room
- Bedchamber
- Tv Room
- Billiard Hall
- Dance Hall
- Council Chamber
- Engine Room
- Steam Room
- Vapor Bath
- Testing Room
- Schoolroom
- Prison Cell
- Sun Porch
- Saloon
- Taproom
- Cubicle
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Meaning 2
Space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around".
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- There's barely enough room in this hallway for two people to pass each other comfortably.
- She needed to move the couch to create more room for the piano in the living room.
- Please give the kids some room to play on the beach, don't crowd them too much.
- After adding all the furniture, the room felt cramped with hardly enough space to walk around.
- There was hardly enough elbow room in the packed auditorium to raise my arm to ask a question.
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Meaning 3
The people who are present in a room; "the whole room was cheering".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 4
Opportunity for; "room for improvement".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.