guest room
Americannoun
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guest rooms
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of guest room
First recorded in 1630–40
Example Sentences
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The garden level holds a media room, guest room, laundry room and a cedar-lined 636-bottle wine cellar carved from one of the home’s original eccentricities: a secret tunnel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
During Thanksgiving week, from the soft neutral cocoon of my parents’ guest room, I burrowed into an impulsive rewatch of the BBC “Sherlock” — yes, the Benedict Cumberbatch era, all sculptural cheekbones and good outerwear.
From Salon ● Dec. 2, 2025
“Skylights and a private terrace off the guest room make this an intimate and tranquil retreat, as perfect as it is distinct from the ornate character of the six floors below,” the description stated.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2025
On the day I meet Chan, her mother, who goes by Popo, is visiting from Boston and comes down from her guest room to chat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
It seemed a little rustic, with cars pulled up to the guest room doors and rooms only on the ground level.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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