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master bedroom

American  

noun

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

Etymology

Origin of master bedroom

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

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The master bedroom comes complete with wide glass doors that open up to the home’s sprawling backyard, which features a pool, spa, fireplace, and a detached guesthouse.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 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

Her home had suffered some damage in the Palisades fire: the fruit on an orange tree in the backyard, a carport and the corner of the master bedroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

In the master bedroom, there are two golden safes, with space for dozens of watches - in a drawer there is a forgotten warranty card for luxury brand Audemars Piguet.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 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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