wardroom
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noun (on a warship)
1.
the area serving as the living quarters for all commissioned officers except the commanding officer.
2.
the dining saloon and lounge for these officers.
3.
these officers collectively.
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wardroom (ˈwɔːdˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the quarters assigned to the officers (except the captain) of a warship |
| 2. | the officers of a warship collectively, excepting the captain |
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Example sentences
The cabins line the hull and open into a central wardroom.
Feeding the troops takes up much time, officers eat by shifts in the wardroom.
Instead, officers' cabins were well forward, opening into a wardroom.
We had the wardroom get blown up and all kinds of junk.
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