Stateroom

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An apartment in a palace or great house for use on ceremonial occasions.
  2. 2
    a guest cabin wordnet
  3. 3
    A superior cabin for a ship's officer or captain.

    "It was not a nice cabin compared with the stateroom I had left."

  4. 4
    A private cabin in a ship or train. US

    "The King's coach includes His Majesty's suite comprising a study and stateroom with adjoining bathroom having inter-leading door. […] In the Queen's coach are the Queen's stateroom and bathroom, the Royal Family lounge, lady-in-waiting's compartment and bathroom, and dresser's room. […] Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret are accommodated in one coach, and each of the two suites comprises a stateroom with its adjoining bathroom."

Example

More examples

"I want to reserve a first-class stateroom."

Etymology

From state + room.

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