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master bedroom

American  

noun

master bedrooms plural
  1. a principal bedroom in a house or apartment, usually the largest, typically occupied by the person or persons who head the household.


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Etymology

Origin of master bedroom

First recorded in 1925–30

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The master bedroom features enough space for a king-sized bed, large windows, and a walk-in closet.

From MarketWatch Apr. 14, 2026

“Getting a first-floor master bedroom is another way we have engineered physical activity out of our lives.”

From Barron's Oct. 11, 2025

"It was incredible. The master bedroom was absolutely enormous and had a balcony and an open plan bathroom, you could see over the sea."

From BBC Dec. 26, 2024

Inside, Carney headed immediately to the master bedroom where the curtains had been drawn closed and flung them open.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2024

Originally the two rooms had been the master bedroom, but when they’d moved in, Papi had built a dividing wall, so that the boys and the girls each got a small bedroom.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer

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