stateroom
noun
state·room
| \ ˈstāt-ˌrüm
, -ˌru̇m\
, -ˌru̇m\
Definition of stateroom
2
: a private room on a railroad car with one or more berths and a toilet
Examples of stateroom in a Sentence
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Working swiftly in the frigid water, divers inserted miniature ROVs through openings in the main hatchway and skylights in the crew’s cabins, officers’ mess, and captain’s stateroom. — Roff Smith, National Geographic, "Arctic shipwreck 'frozen in time' astounds archaeologists," 28 Aug. 2019 Earlier information detailed the ships would be 140,000 gross tons, which is larger than the 130,000 gross tons of Dream and Fantasy, but will have the same number of staterooms: 1,250. — Richard Tribou, orlandosentinel.com, "Disney Cruise Line names first new ship Disney Wish," 25 Aug. 2019 In his stateroom, Stanclik held the crumbling part between his thumb and forefinger. — Author: Richard Read, Anchorage Daily News, "Meet the icebreaker Polar Star, the neglected stepchild of the U.S. military industrial complex," 17 Aug. 2019 The 10 guest rooms include a master suite (with its own private hot tub and study) and three VIP staterooms. — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, "Everything We Know About Kylie Jenner’s Luxurious Birthday Yacht," 5 Aug. 2019 In his stateroom, Stanclik held the crumbling part between his thumb and forefinger. — Los Angeles Times, "Meet the neglected 43-year-old stepchild of the U.S. military-industrial complex," 2 Aug. 2019 The child suffered facial injuries after falling from her stateroom balcony to an outdoor deck one level below. — Justin L. Mack, Indianapolis Star, "Royal Caribbean death: What we know about death of Indiana toddler on cruise ship," 29 Mar. 2019 Royal Caribbean International’s Mariner of the Seas sailed into its new home at PortMiami amped up with $120 million of new thrills, restaurants, staterooms and entertainment. — Ellie Rushing, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Royal Caribbean invests $120 million in one ship for short Bahamas cruises," 25 June 2018 Accessible staterooms tend to fill up months or even a year before a cruise departs. — New York Times, "How to Plan a Cruise for Travelers With Reduced Mobility," 16 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'stateroom.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for stateroom
stateroom
noun
English Language Learners Definition of stateroom
: a private room on a ship or on a railroad car
British
: a large room in a palace or home that is used for special occasions
See the full definition for stateroom in the English Language Learners Dictionary
stateroom
noun
state·room
| \ ˈstāt-ˌrüm
, -ˌru̇m\
, -ˌru̇m\
Kids Definition of stateroom
: a private room on a ship or a train