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