room meaning and definition

ROOM noun

Definition of room (noun)

1. an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
   • "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
2. space for movement
   • "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around"
   • synonyms: elbow room, way
3. opportunity for
   • "room for improvement"
4. the people who are present in a room
   • "the whole room was cheering"

ROOM verb

Definition of room (verb)

1. live and take one's meals at or in
   • "she rooms in an old boarding house"
   • synonyms: board