stateroom

noun

state·​room ˈstāt-ˌrüm How to pronounce stateroom (audio)
-ˌru̇m
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: a private room on a railroad car with one or more berths and a toilet

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Guests in concierge staterooms and suites, meanwhile, will pay $27.25 per person each day, up from $23.50. Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025 The boat has a hull designed for running at both fast and fuel-efficient displacement speeds, along with a configurable interior with three and four stateroom options. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025 Now here’s a look at the rest of the amenities, restaurants, staterooms, and extra services that are part of every MSC World Europa sailing. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2025 In addition to exclusivity, suites are larger than standard staterooms, offering more personal space. David Nikel, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for stateroom 

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First Known Use

1660, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of stateroom was in 1660

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“Stateroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stateroom. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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stateroom

noun
state·​room ˈstāt-ˌrüm How to pronounce stateroom (audio)
-ˌru̇m
: a private room on a ship or on a railroad car

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