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bed⋅room

[bed-room, -room]
–noun
1. a room furnished and used for sleeping.
–adjective
2. concerned mainly with love affairs or sex: The movie is a typical bedroom comedy.
3. sexually inviting; amorous: bedroom eyes.
4. inhabited largely by commuters: a bedroom community.

Origin:
1580–90; bed + room
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bed·room   (běd'rōōm', -rŏŏm')   
n.  A room in which to sleep.
adj.  
  1. Sexually suggestive: a bedroom comedy; bedroom eyes.

  2. Relating to or inhabited by commuters: bedroom suburbs.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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