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stateroom

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From state + room.

  1. An apartment in a palace or great house for use on ceremonial occasions.
  2. A superior cabin for a ship's officer or captain.

    “It was not a nice cabin compared with the stateroom I had left.”

  3. A private cabin in a ship or train.

    “The King's coach includes His Majesty's suite comprising a study and stateroom with adjoining bathroom having inter-leading door. […] In the Queen's coach are the Queen's stateroom and bathroom, the Royal Family lounge, lady-in-waiting's compartment and bathroom, and dresser's room. […] Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret are accommodated in one coach, and each of the two suites comprises a stateroom with its adjoining bathroom.”