bookroom
bookroom noun: a room in which books are kept; a library.
Noun
bookroom (plural bookrooms)
- A room in which books are kept; a library.
- There was no outcry when the ancient bookrooms of the oldest colleges were stripped of those precious volumes preserved in their sheepskin covers and fine board cases which had been handled so lovingly by librarian and scholar.1984, Helen Whelan, Snow on the Hedges: A Life of Cuthbert Mayne, page 46
- She is forced into making these sacrifices by the aggressive neglect of the school’s administrators, who won’t even let her take books from the bookroom.2007 January 19, Tom Moore, “Classroom Distinctions”, in New York Times
bookroom meaning in Tamil
bookroom in Tamil
- புத்தக அறை
Forms of bookroom
| plural | bookrooms |
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Origin of bookroom
From book + room.
Questions about bookroom
- What does bookroom mean?
- Bookroom means a room in which books are kept; a library.
- What is bookroom in Tamil?
- Bookroom in Tamil is புத்தக அறை. See Bookroom meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is bookroom?
- Bookroom is a noun.
- What is the plural of bookroom?
- The plural of bookroom is bookrooms.
Words near bookroom in the dictionary
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