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entryroom

entryroom noun: a room at the entrance of a structure.

Noun

entryroom (plural entryrooms)

  1. A room at the entrance of a structure.
    • In the hallways and entryrooms, the exits and entrances, the overflow jostled each other for position, sweatered girls jumping excitedly trying to see over the people in front of them, jacketed boys standing on tiptoe.1962, Edmund Schiddel, chapter 15, in Scandal’s Child: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 211
    • Five of the Tikchik houses had entryrooms or stormsheds at the outer end of the tunnels (H-1, 2, 4, 7, 8).1968 October 14, James W. VanStone, “The Houses”, in Tikchik Village: A Nineteenth Century Riverine Community in Southwestern Alaska (Fieldiana: Anthropology; volume 56, number 3), [Chicago, Ill.]...

Forms of entryroom

pluralentryrooms

Origin of entryroom

From entry + room.

Questions about entryroom

What does entryroom mean?
Entryroom means a room at the entrance of a structure.
What part of speech is entryroom?
Entryroom is a noun.
What is the plural of entryroom?
The plural of entryroom is entryrooms.

Words near entryroom in the dictionary

  1. entrynge
  2. entryphone
  3. entryphones
  4. entrypoint
  5. entrypoints
  6. entryroom
  7. entryrooms
  8. entryway
  9. entryways
  10. entrywise
  11. entrée

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