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bedroom definition

bed·room (-ro̵̅o̅m′)

noun

a room with a bed, for sleeping in

adjective

  1. having to do with sex or sexual affairs a bedroom farce
  2. housing those who spend their days at work in a nearby metropolis bedroom suburbs

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bedroom Synonyms

bedroom

n.

bedchamber, dormitory, sleeping room, guest room, master bedroom, boudoir, chamber, bunk room, nursery; see also room 2.


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bedroom Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • detach: These 2 bedroom detached chalets are built on one level.

Preposition: with

  • en-suite: Accommodation Bedrooms: Master bedroom with large en-suite with bath & shower, twin basins & WC.

Adjective modifier

  • double: Each double bedroom also has a full sized single bed.

Modifies a noun

  • apartment: You will have your own 2 bedroom apartment attached to the house.

Noun used with modifier

  • en-suite: Family en-suite bedroom with double bed plus child's single on request, second twin bedroom & a single bedroom.
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bedroom quotes

It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the street and frighten the horses.

-Campbell, Mrs Patrick ne¤  e Beatrice Rose StellaTanner

In private conversation he tries on speeches like a man trying on ties in his bedroom, to see how he would look in them.

-Curtis, Lionel

Iseriouslyobjecttoseeingonthescreenwhat belongs in the bedroom.

-Goldwyn, Sam(uel) originally  Schmuel Gelbfisz

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