classroom

noun

class·​room ˈklas-ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

: a place where classes meet

Examples of classroom in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And while in some cases online classes can’t be ignored, the preference is that players attend in the classroom. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026

Universities are breaking the economic bargain that once kept experts in the classroom. — Francisco Ruiz, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026

This school year, for the first time, comes a statewide crackdown in classrooms on cell phones in California. — Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

Hinds had trouble keeping Holt in the classroom; the boy loved the woods too much to sit in school. — Paul Schullery, Outdoor Life, 13 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1777, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for classroom

• assume
• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• boardroom
• bridegroom
• cloakroom
• consume
• costume
• courtroom

Kids Definition

classroom

noun

class·​room -ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

: a room in a school or college in which classes meet