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bed-room

bed-room is the archaic form of bedroom.

Meaning of bedroom

Noun

bedroom (plural bedrooms)

  1. A room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.
    • Please don't enter my bedroom without knocking.
  2. (euphemistic) The location of sexual activity.
    • "How are things in the bedroom?" asked the marriage therapist.
  3. (obsolete) The room atop of a bed suitable for sleeping on.

Forms of bed-room

pluralbed-rooms

Questions about bed-room

What is bed-room the archaic form of?
Bed-room is the archaic form of bedroom.

Words near bed-room in the dictionary

  1. bed-key
  2. bed-mould
  3. bed-moulds
  4. bed-post
  5. bed-ridden
  6. bed-room
  7. bed-rooms
  8. bed-rotting
  9. bed-sheet
  10. bed-sheets
  11. bed-side

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bed-room (page history and authors); bedroom (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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