Stateroom

usgb/ˈsteɪtruːm/
noun

A private room or living area on a ship, often for passengers.

The yacht had six luxurious staterooms for its guests.
Visual representation of "stateroom" - A private room or living area on a ship, often for passengers

Often appears as...

  • luxurious stateroom
  • ship's stateroom

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Maritime Context

Understand 'stateroom' is primarily used in the context of ships and sea travel.

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After the lifeboat drill, we relaxed in our stateroom.
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Privacy and Comfort

'Stateroom' implies a degree of privacy and comfort, different from common ship quarters.

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The couple requested a stateroom with a private balcony.
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Size Perception

Staterooms are generally spacious, although size can vary with the ship.

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Their stateroom was surprisingly roomy for a mid-sized cruise ship.
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