bedroom

bedroom
noun
ADJECTIVE
comfortable, cosy/cozy
big, large, spacious
little, small, tiny
double, single, twin
en suite (BrE)
main, master, principal

an en suite master bedroom (BrE)

study (BrE)
attic, back, front, loft (esp. AmE), upstairs
downstairs, ground-floor (BrE)
first-floor, second-floor, etc.
guest, spare

I told him he could sleep in the spare bedroom.

separate

All the children had separate bedrooms.

hotel
VERB + BEDROOM
share

I used to share a bedroom with my brother.

convert

They converted the spare bedroom into an office.

decorate, furnish, paint, redecorate
BEDROOM + NOUN
closet (AmE), furniture, mirror, suite
door, floor, wall, window
slippers
scene

The actress refused to appear naked in the bedroom scenes.

PREPOSITION
around a/the bedroom

There were dirty clothes strewn around the bedroom.

in a/the bedroom

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  • bedroom — (n.) also bed room, 1610s, from BED (Cf. bed) (n.) + ROOM (Cf. room). Slightly earlier in a sense sleeping space (1580s). Replaced earlier bedchamber (late 14c.). First record of slang bedroom eyes is from 1901 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Bedroom — Bed room, n. 1. A room or apartment intended or used for a bed; a lodging room. [1913 Webster] 2. Room in a bed. Note: [In this sense preferably {bed room}.] [1913 Webster] Then by your side no bed room me deny. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bedroom — [n] place for sleeping bedchamber, bunk room, chamber, cubicle, guest room; concept 448 …   New thesaurus

  • bedroom — ► NOUN ▪ a room for sleeping in …   English terms dictionary

  • Bedroom — For the film, see Bedrooms (film). Royal bedroom in the Residenz Palace, Munich, Bavaria A bedroom is a private room where people usually sleep for the night or relax during the day. About one third of our lives are spent sleeping and most of the …   Wikipedia

  • bedroom */*/*/ — UK [ˈbedruːm] / US [ˈbedˌrum] noun [countable] Word forms bedroom : singular bedroom plural bedrooms a) a room that you sleep in Your mum can stay in the spare bedroom. a two bedroom flat the master bedroom (= the main bedroom in a house) b)… …   English dictionary

  • bedroom — bed|room [ bed,rum ] noun count *** a room that you sleep in: I ll put your mom in the spare bedroom. a two bedroom apartment the master bedroom (=the main bedroom in a house) a. relating to this room: the bedroom door bedroom furniture in the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bedroom — I. noun Date: 1616 a room furnished with a bed and intended primarily for sleeping • bedroomed adjective II. adjective Date: 1915 1. dealing with, suggestive of, or inviting sexual relations < a bedroom farce > < bedroom eyes …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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