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

One of the best luxury cruise lines, Silversea offers all-suite staterooms with butler service and an all-around tony atmosphere. —Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026

The interior, designed by American studio Marty Lowe, accommodates 10 guests across five staterooms. —Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2026

Step aboard, inhale new-boat varnish and debate stateroom layouts. —Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026

In the video, taken from the passenger’s stateroom, a crowd of people can be seen gathering along the edge of the pier at Carnival’s Celebration Key, the company’s exclusive destination on the south side of Grand Bahama Island. —Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025

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