Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

master bedroom

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables: mas-ter bed-room
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A room in a house, in which the head of the household sleeps, typically larger and better furnished than other bedrooms.

Example Sentences

"His entire adult life he had lived in the two-bed flat above the shop, sharing the space with his parents. Frank was in the spare room at the back. His parents had the master bedroom, with a big sash window that overlooked the high street."

Etymology

First use appears c. 1920 in Sears catalogues.

Inflected Forms

master bedrooms (plural)

Synonyms

primary bedroom

Questions

What does master bedroom mean?: A room in a house, in which the head of the household sleeps, typically larger and better furnished than other bedrooms.
Where does master bedroom come from?: First use appears c. 1920 in Sears catalogues.

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