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Wardroom

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. The common recreation area and dining room for the commissioned officers on a warship.

n. The commissioned officers on a warship.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. The living quarters of a ship designated for the commissioned officers other than the captain.

n. The commissioned officers of a ship, excluding the captain.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A room occupied as a messroom by the commissioned officers of a war vessel. See gunroom.

n. A room used by the citizens of a city ward, for meetings, political caucuses, elections, etc.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The apartment assigned to the commissioned officers of a man-of-war other than the commanding officer. Line-officers occupy staterooms on the starboard side and staff-officers on the port side.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. military quarters for dining and recreation for officers of a warship (except the captain)

Word Usage

"Charles was in the small sitting room that he called the wardroom, sitting alone, sorting out his much-loved collection of fishing flies."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

military quarters

Cross Reference

ward-room officers ward-room steward gunroom

Variant

gunroom

Same Context

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