stateroom
Americannoun
noun
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a private cabin or room on a ship, train, etc
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a large room in a palace or other building for use on state occasions
Etymology
Origin of stateroom
Example Sentences
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Of course, CNN International plays on the stateroom TVs, and anyone with Wi-Fi service gets news alerts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The White House's current fleet includes two Boeing 747-200B planes customised for presidential use with special communications equipment and features like a stateroom, office and conference room, according to the US Air Force.
From BBC • May 11, 2025
Jordan is the guy who'd sell you a stateroom on the Titanic, real cheap — after the iceberg hit.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2023
Butt and Millet left for Europe in March 1912, sharing a stateroom on the ship Berlin.
From Washington Post • Aug. 7, 2022
“I am become persona non grata in that quarter. I am no wise welcome in the stateroom imperial.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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