| abloom | (adjective) when the bud, or buds, on a plant are bursting into flower | Synonyms: efflorescent |
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| alumbloom | (noun) any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera | Synonyms: alumroot |
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| 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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| bloom | (noun) a powdery deposit on a surface | Synonyms: efflorescence |
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| (noun) reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts | Synonyms: blossom, flower |
| (noun) the organic process of bearing flowers | Synonyms: blooming |
| (noun) a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health | Synonyms: blush, flush, rosiness |
| (noun) the best time of youth | Synonyms: bloom of youth, salad days |
| (noun) the period of greatest prosperity or productivity | Synonyms: blossom, efflorescence, flower, flush, heyday, peak, prime |
| (verb) produce or yield flowers | Synonyms: blossom, flower |
| bloomer | (noun) an embarrassing mistake | Synonyms: blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall |
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| (noun) a flower that blooms in a particular way | - |
| bloomers | (noun) (used in the plural) underpants worn by women | Synonyms: drawers, knickers, pants |
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| blooming | (adjective) informal intensifiers | Synonyms: bally, blinking, bloody, crashing, flaming, fucking |
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| (noun) the organic process of bearing flowers | Synonyms: bloom |
| boardroom | (noun) a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company) | Synonyms: council chamber |
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| boom | (noun) any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring | - |
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| (noun) a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set | Synonyms: microphone boom |
| (noun) a deep prolonged loud noise | Synonyms: roar, roaring, thunder |
| (noun) a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | Synonyms: bonanza, bunce, godsend, gold rush, gravy, manna from heaven, windfall |
| (noun) a state of economic prosperity | - |
| (verb) grow vigorously | Synonyms: expand, flourish, thrive |
| (verb) hit with great force | Synonyms: blast, nail, smash |
| (verb) make a resonant sound, like artillery | Synonyms: din |
| (verb) make a deep hollow sound | Synonyms: boom out |
| (verb) be the case that thunder is being heard | Synonyms: thunder |
| boomer | (noun) a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s | Synonyms: baby boomer |
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| boomerang | (noun) a miscalculation that recoils on its maker | Synonyms: backfire |
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| (noun) a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower | Synonyms: throw stick, throwing stick |
| (verb) return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang | - |
| booming | (adjective) (used of the voice or sound) deep and resonant | Synonyms: stentorian |
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| (adjective) very lively and profitable | Synonyms: burgeoning, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving |
| 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 |
| broadloom | (adjective) (of rugs or carpets) woven full width | - |
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| (noun) a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams | - |
| 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 |
| (verb) sweep with a broom or as if with a broom | Synonyms: sweep |
| (verb) finish with a broom | - |
| 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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| checkerbloom | (noun) perennial purple-flowered wild mallow of western North America that is also cultivated | Synonyms: Sidalcea malviflora, wild hollyhock |
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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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| doom | (noun) an unpleasant or disastrous destiny | Synonyms: day of reckoning, doomsday, end of the world |
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| (verb) pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law | Synonyms: condemn, sentence |
| (verb) decree or designate beforehand | Synonyms: designate, destine, fate |
| (verb) make certain of the failure or destruction of | - |
| doomed | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate | Synonyms: fated |
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| (adjective) marked for certain death | - |
| (adjective) in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell | Synonyms: cursed, damned, unredeemed, unsaved |
| (adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune | Synonyms: ill-fated, ill-omened, ill-starred, unlucky |
| (noun) people who are destined to die soon | Synonyms: lost |
| doomsday | (noun) an unpleasant or disastrous destiny | Synonyms: day of reckoning, doom, end of the world |
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| (noun) (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives | Synonyms: crack of doom, Day of Judgement, Day of Judgment, day of reckoning, Doomsday, end of the world, eschaton, Judgement Day, Judgment Day, Last Day, Last Judgement, Last Judgment |
| fireroom | (noun) (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired | Synonyms: stokehold, stokehole |
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| foredoom | (verb) doom beforehand | - |
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| gloom | (noun) a feeling of melancholy apprehension | Synonyms: gloominess, somberness, sombreness |
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| (noun) a state of partial or total darkness | Synonyms: somberness, sombreness |
| (noun) an atmosphere of depression and melancholy | Synonyms: gloominess, glumness |
| gloomful | (adjective) depressingly dark | Synonyms: glooming, gloomy, sulky |
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| gloomily | (adverb) with gloom | - |
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| gloominess | (noun) the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness | Synonyms: lugubriousness, sadness |
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| (noun) The property of having a frowning or scowling appearance. | - |
| (noun) a feeling of melancholy apprehension | Synonyms: gloom, somberness, sombreness |
| (noun) an atmosphere of depression and melancholy | Synonyms: gloom, glumness |
| glooming | (adjective) depressingly dark | Synonyms: gloomful, gloomy, sulky |
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| gloomy | (adjective) depressingly dark | Synonyms: gloomful, glooming, sulky |
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| (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, grim, low-spirited, low |
| (adjective) causing dejection | Synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, grim, sorry |
| 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 |
| (verb) care for one's external appearance | Synonyms: neaten |
| (verb) give a neat appearance to | Synonyms: curry, dress |
| (verb) educate for a future role or function | Synonyms: prepare, train |
| groomed | (adjective) neat and smart in appearance; well cared for | - |
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| 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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| handloom | (noun) a loom powered by hand | - |
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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 |
| heirloom | (noun) something that has been in a family for generations | - |
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| (noun) (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance | - |
| 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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| hooman | (noun) human, mispronounced for comic effect | - |
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| houseroom | (noun) space for accommodation in a house | - |
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| jibboom | (noun) a spar that extends the bowsprit | - |
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| keurboom | (noun) tree with odd-pinnate leaves and racemes of fragrant pink to purple flowers | Synonyms: Virgilia capensis, Virgilia oroboides |
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| (noun) fast-growing roundheaded tree with fragrant white to deep rose flowers; planted as an ornamental | Synonyms: Virgilia divaricata |
| loom | (noun) a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile | - |
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| (verb) weave on a loom | - |
| (verb) appear very large or occupy a commanding position | Synonyms: hulk, predominate, tower |
| (verb) come into view indistinctly, often threateningly | - |
| (verb) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing | Synonyms: brood, bulk large, hover |
| 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 | - |
| (verb) grow and spread fast | - |
| (verb) pick or gather mushrooms | - |
| naboom | (noun) small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra | Synonyms: cactus euphorbia, Euphorbia ingens |
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| 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 | - |
| oomph | (noun) the activeness of an energetic personality | Synonyms: dynamism, pizzaz, pizzazz, zing |
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| (noun) attractiveness to the opposite sex | Synonyms: desirability, desirableness, sex appeal |
| 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 | - |
| (verb) live and take one's meals at or in | Synonyms: board |
| 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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| roomily | (adverb) with ample room | Synonyms: spaciously |
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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 | (adjective) (of buildings and rooms) having ample space | Synonyms: spacious |
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| (noun) an associate who shares a room with you | Synonyms: roomie, roommate |
| 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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| simoom | (noun) a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa | Synonyms: samiel, simoon |
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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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| ungroomed | (adjective) not neat and smart in appearance | - |
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| vroom | (noun) the roaring sound made by a motor that is running at high speed | - |
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| (verb) make a loud, roaring sound, as of a car engine, while moving | - |
| 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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| zoom | (noun) the act of rising upward into the air | Synonyms: soar |
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| (noun) a rapid rise | Synonyms: rapid climb, rapid growth |
| (verb) move along very quickly | Synonyms: whizz, whizz along, zoom along |
| (verb) move with a low humming noise | - |
| (verb) rise rapidly | Synonyms: soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge |
| zoomastigote | (noun) flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics | Synonyms: zooflagellate |
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