Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spare-room
noun
/spɛər ruːm/
Definition
A spare room is an additional room in a house or apartment that is not used as a primary living space.
Examples
- The hotel offered a spare room for travelers who needed a place to rest.
- We converted the spare room into a home office.
- Whenever friends come to visit, we use the spare room for their accommodation.
Meaning
Typically, a spare room may be used for guests, storage, or other purposes when not occupied.
Synonyms
- guest room
- extra room
- additional room
- unused room