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BEDCHAMBER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A room used primarily for sleeping

Synonyms:

bedchamber; bedroom; chamber; sleeping accommodation; sleeping room

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("bedchamber" is a kind of...):

room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)

Meronyms (parts of "bedchamber"):

bed (a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bedchamber"):

boudoir (a lady's bedroom or private sitting room)

child's room (a bedroom for a child)

dorm room; dormitory; dormitory room (a large sleeping room containing several beds)

guestroom (a bedroom that is kept for the use of guests)

hotel room (a bedroom (usually with bath) in a hotel)

master bedroom (the principal bedroom in a house; usually occupied by the head of the household)

motel room (a sleeping room in a motel)

Holonyms ("bedchamber" is a part of...):

abode; domicile; dwelling; dwelling house; habitation; home (housing that someone is living in)

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