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Rooms has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)

"The guest checked into their private suite, which functioned like an entire apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms within the historic hotel."

2

plural of room

"After painting all four rooms, we finally hung the curtains to finish the renovation."

In plain English: Rooms are separate enclosed spaces inside a building where people can live, work, or relax.

"The house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms."

Verb
1

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of room

"The house is too small to room everyone comfortably during the holiday visit."

In plain English: To room is to live together with other people in the same house or apartment.

"The workers rooms out the new warehouse to store thousands of boxes."

Example Sentences
"The house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms." noun
"The workers rooms out the new warehouse to store thousands of boxes." verb
"The old librarian rooms with his family in the attic." verb
"She decided to room with her college roommate instead of living alone." verb
"We need to find a place where you can room cheaply near campus." verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
apartment

Origin

Rooms is the plural form of room, which derives from Old English rūm meaning space or freedom. The term originally referred to an open area before evolving to denote specific enclosed spaces within a building.

Rhyming Words
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