room
/ruːm/
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Translation
A part of a building with its own walls, floor, and door.
Word origin
From Old English rum, meaning space or an open area, later used for a part of a building.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- rum
Grammar
Gender
Pluralrooms
Examples
room is top house.
"Room" means one part of the house with its own door.
house has six rooms.
"Rooms" is the plural, meaning more than one room.
Is room chair?
Here "room" means space to put something.
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