room

Words with a similar base: elbow_room, room

'room'

[room.n.01] as in: an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

Examples:
the rooms were very small but they had a nice view

'room'

[room.n.02] as in: space for movement

Examples:
room to pass
make way for
hardly enough elbow room to turn around

'room'

[room.n.03] as in: opportunity for

Examples:
room for improvement

'room'

[room.n.04] as in: the people who are present in a room

Examples:
the whole room was cheering

'room'

[board.v.02] as in: live and take one's meals at or in

Examples:
she rooms in an old boarding house

Origins

					room (English)
├── rome (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   └── rume (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── roum (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── rum (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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