anteroom | (noun) a large entrance or reception room or area | Synonyms: antechamber, entrance hall, foyer, hall, lobby, vestibule |
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backroom | (noun) the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations | - |
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ballroom | (noun) large room used mainly for dancing | Synonyms: dance hall, dance palace |
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barroom | (noun) a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter | Synonyms: bar, ginmill, saloon, taproom |
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bathroom | (noun) a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet | - |
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(noun) a room or building equipped with one or more toilets | Synonyms: can, john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet |
bedroom | (noun) a room used primarily for sleeping | Synonyms: bedchamber, chamber, sleeping accommodation, sleeping room |
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boardroom | (noun) a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company) | Synonyms: council chamber |
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bridegroom | (noun) a man who has recently been married | Synonyms: groom |
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(noun) a man participant in his own marriage ceremony | Synonyms: groom |
broom | (noun) a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle | - |
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(noun) any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers | - |
(noun) common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere | Synonyms: Calluna vulgaris, heather, ling, Scots heather |
broomcorn | (noun) tall grasses grown for the elongated stiff-branched panicle used for brooms and brushes | Synonyms: Sorghum vulgare technicum |
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broomstick | (noun) the handle of a broom | Synonyms: broom handle |
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broomweed | (noun) annual of southwestern United States having rigid woody branches with sticky foliage and yellow flowers | Synonyms: broom-weed, Gutierrezia texana |
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cardroom | (noun) a room for gambling on card games | - |
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chatroom | (noun) a site on the internet where a number of users can communicate in real time (typically one dedicated to a particular topic) | Synonyms: chat room |
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checkroom | (noun) a room where baggage or parcels are checked | Synonyms: left-luggage office |
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classroom | (noun) a room in a school where lessons take place | Synonyms: schoolroom |
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cloakroom | (noun) a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily | Synonyms: coatroom |
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(noun) a private lounge off of a legislative chamber | - |
clubroom | (noun) a room used for the activities of a club | - |
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coatroom | (noun) a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily | Synonyms: cloakroom |
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courtroom | (noun) a room in which a law court sits | Synonyms: court |
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darkroom | (noun) a room in which photographs are developed | - |
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fireroom | (noun) (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired | Synonyms: stokehold, stokehole |
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greenroom | (noun) a backstage room in a theater where performers rest or have visitors | - |
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grillroom | (noun) a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill | Synonyms: grill |
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groom | (noun) a man who has recently been married | Synonyms: bridegroom |
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(noun) someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses | Synonyms: hostler, ostler, stableboy, stableman |
(noun) a man participant in his own marriage ceremony | Synonyms: bridegroom |
grooming | (noun) the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes | Synonyms: dressing |
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(noun) activity leading to skilled behavior | Synonyms: preparation, training |
groomsman | (noun) a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding | - |
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guardroom | (noun) a room used by soldiers on guard | - |
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(noun) a cell in which soldiers who are prisoners are confined | - |
guestroom | (noun) a bedroom that is kept for the use of guests | - |
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headroom | (noun) the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion | Synonyms: dynamic headroom |
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(noun) vertical space available to allow easy passage under something | Synonyms: clearance, headway |
homeroom | (noun) a classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business | Synonyms: home room |
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houseroom | (noun) space for accommodation in a house | - |
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lunchroom | (noun) a restaurant (in a facility) where lunch can be purchased | - |
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mushroom | (noun) fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi | - |
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(noun) a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb) | Synonyms: mushroom-shaped cloud, mushroom cloud |
(noun) common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool) | - |
(noun) mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.) | - |
(noun) any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium | - |
newsroom | (noun) a reading room (in a library or club) where newspapers and other periodicals can be read | - |
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(noun) an office in which news is processed by a newspaper or news agency or television or radio station | - |
(noun) the staff of a newspaper or the news department of a periodical | - |
playroom | (noun) a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc) | Synonyms: game room, rumpus room |
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poolroom | (noun) a room with pool tables where pool is played | - |
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restroom | (noun) a toilet that is available to the public | Synonyms: comfort station, convenience, public convenience, public lavatory, public toilet, toilet facility, wash room |
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room | (noun) an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling | - |
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(noun) the people who are present in a room | - |
(noun) space for movement | Synonyms: elbow room, way |
(noun) opportunity for | - |
roomer | (noun) a tenant in someone's house | Synonyms: boarder, lodger |
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roomette | (noun) a small private compartment for one on a sleeping car | - |
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roomful | (noun) the quantity a room will hold | - |
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roomie | (noun) an associate who shares a room with you | Synonyms: roommate, roomy |
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roominess | (noun) spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building) | Synonyms: capaciousness, commodiousness, spaciousness |
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(noun) intellectual breadth | Synonyms: capaciousness |
roommate | (noun) an associate who shares a room with you | Synonyms: roomie, roomy |
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rooms | (noun) apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel) | Synonyms: suite |
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roomy | (noun) an associate who shares a room with you | Synonyms: roomie, roommate |
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saleroom | (noun) an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed | Synonyms: salesroom, showroom |
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salesroom | (noun) an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed | Synonyms: saleroom, showroom |
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schoolroom | (noun) a room in a school where lessons take place | Synonyms: classroom |
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showroom | (noun) an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed | Synonyms: saleroom, salesroom |
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sickroom | (noun) a room to which a sick person is confined | - |
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stateroom | (noun) a guest cabin | - |
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stillroom | (noun) a pantry or storeroom connected with the kitchen (especially in a large house) for preparing tea and beverages and for storing liquors and preserves and tea etc | Synonyms: still room |
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stockroom | (noun) storeroom for storing goods and supplies used in a business | Synonyms: stock room |
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storeroom | (noun) a room in which things are stored | Synonyms: storage room, stowage |
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strongroom | (noun) a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept | - |
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sunroom | (noun) a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun | Synonyms: solarium, sun lounge, sun parlor, sun parlour, sun porch, sunporch |
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taproom | (noun) a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter | Synonyms: bar, barroom, ginmill, saloon |
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tearoom | (noun) a restaurant where tea and light meals are available | Synonyms: tea parlor, tea parlour, teahouse, teashop |
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vroom | (noun) the roaring sound made by a motor that is running at high speed | - |
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wardroom | (noun) military quarters for dining and recreation for officers of a warship (except the captain) | - |
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washroom | (noun) a lavatory (particularly a lavatory in a public place) | - |
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workroom | (noun) room where work is done | - |
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