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ready room

ready room noun: a room on an aircraft carrier where on-duty pilots are stationed while not flying their aircraft.

Noun

ready room (plural ready rooms)

  1. A room on an aircraft carrier where on-duty pilots are stationed while not flying their aircraft.
    • […] sleeping late, playing acey-deucey and cards, fogging the ready rooms with tobacco smoke,[…]1978, Herman Wouk, War and Remembrance, Back Bay Books, published 2002, page 282

Forms of ready room

pluralready rooms

Questions about ready room

What does ready room mean?
Ready room means a room on an aircraft carrier where on-duty pilots are stationed while not flying their aircraft.
What part of speech is ready room?
Ready room is a noun.
What is the plural of ready room?
The plural of ready room is ready rooms.

Words near ready room in the dictionary

  1. ready or not
  2. ready queue
  3. ready queues
  4. ready reckoner
  5. ready reckoners
  6. ready room
  7. ready rooms
  8. ready salted
  9. ready to be tied
  10. ready to hand
  11. ready to rock

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