Cubiculum
/kjuːˈbɪkjʊləm/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A small room, especially a bedroom, typically those small rooms found on the upper floor of a Roman house.
- 2 A small room carved out of the wall of a catacomb, used as mortuary chapels, and in Roman times, for Christian worship.
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cubiculum (“bedroom”). Doublet of cubicle.