room
/ɹuːm/
noun
Meaning
Opportunity or scope (to do something).
Space for something, or to carry out an activity.
A particular portion of space.
Sufficient space for or to do something.
A space between the timbers of a ship's frame.
Place; stead.
A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling.
(with possessive pronoun) (One's) bedroom.
"Go to your room!"
(in the plural) A set of rooms inhabited by someone; one's lodgings.
(always in the singular, metonymy) The people in a room.
"The room was on its feet."
An area for working in a coal mine.
A portion of a cave that is wider than a passage.
A IRC or chat room.
"Some users may not be able to access the AOL room."
Place or position in society; office; rank; post, sometimes when vacated by its former occupant.
Furniture sufficient to furnish a room.
Synonyms
verb
Meaning
To reside, especially as a boarder or tenant.
"Doctor Watson roomed with Sherlock Holmes at Baker Street."
To assign to a room; to allocate a room to.