room

/rˈum/

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Definitions

Noun
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
Noun
space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around"
Noun
opportunity for; "room for improvement"
Noun
the people who are present in a room; "the whole room was cheering"
Verb
live and take one''s meals at or in; "she rooms in an old boarding house"

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