room (noun)

  • 71white room — noun a room that is virtually free of dust or bacteria; used in laboratory work and in assembly or repair of precision equipment • Syn: ↑clean room • Hypernyms: ↑room • Hyponyms: ↑laminar flow clean room * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ noun …

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  • 72tack room — noun : a room in or attached to a stable for the storage and maintenance of riding tack (as saddles and bridle) and often of stud records or for the display of prizes or other honors of the stable * * * a room in or near a stable for storing… …

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  • 73room — room1 [ rum ] noun *** 1. ) count a part of a building with a floor, walls, and a ceiling: On the second floor were two large empty rooms. Annie got up and left the room. a ) count a bedroom in a home or in a place such as a hotel: My mom told me …

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  • 74room — 1 /ru:m, rUm/ noun 1 IN A BUILDING (C) a part of the inside of a building that has its own walls, floor and ceiling: bathroom/dining room/meeting room etc (=a room used for washing, eating etc): The meeting room s upstairs on your right. | We… …

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  • 75room — I UK [ruːm] / US [rum] noun Word forms room : singular room plural rooms *** 1) [countable] a part of a building with a floor, walls, and a ceiling Annie ran out of the room. On the second floor were two large empty rooms. a) [countable] a… …

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  • 76jury room — noun Etymology: jury (I) : the place where a jury in arriving at a verdict deliberates in private * * * a private room, adjacent to a courtroom, where a trial jury discusses a case and reaches its verdict. [1760 70] * * * jury room noun The room… …

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  • 77rest room — noun Etymology: rest (I) : a room or suite of rooms in a public or semipublic building or a business establishment provided with lavatory, toilet, and other facilities for clients , visitors , or employees rest or comfort * * * rooms or a room… …

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  • 78smoke room — noun chiefly Britain : smoking room * * * smoke room noun A smoking room (see below) • • • Main Entry: ↑smoke * * * smoke room, = smoking room. (Cf. ↑smoking room) …

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  • 79dining room — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large, spacious ▪ cosy/cozy, small ▪ elegant ▪ formal ▪ communal …

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  • 80combination room — noun : a common room at Cambridge University * * * combination room noun At Cambridge University, a common room • • • Main Entry: ↑combine * * * combination room, one of the common rooms at the University of Cambridge in England: »We returned to… …

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