stateroom

noun

state·​room ˈstāt-ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

1

: cabin sense 1a(1)

2

: a private room on a railroad car with one or more berths and a toilet

Examples of stateroom in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Even more, Sakara’s staterooms are nothing short of luxe—spacious and more boutique hotel than ship cabin. — Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

The staterooms can also be combined to create 30 larger suites. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 July 2026

Single ocean-view and balcony staterooms (slightly larger, with a fare to match) are also available for those wanting a view. — Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 31 July 2026

The ship holds 3,260 guests and features 1,646 staterooms, with more restaurants, bars, and lounges than either ship before it. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1660, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for stateroom

• anteroom
• assume
• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• boardroom
• bridegroom
• classroom
• cloakroom
• consume

Kids Definition

stateroom

noun

state·​room ˈstāt-ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

: a private room on a ship or on a railroad car