# backroom

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbækˌɹuːm/ · frequency rank #37,813

## Definitions
1. A room near the rear of a premises.
2. A room near the rear of a premises.

## Etymology
Compound of back + room

## Easily confused with
- **bathroom** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backroom-vs-bathroom)
- **ballroom** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backroom-vs-ballroom)
- **backdoor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/backdoor-vs-backroom)

## Common misspellings (12)
`abckroom`, `bacckroom`, `backkroom`, `backorom`, `backrom`, `backromo`, `backroomm`, `backrroom`, `bacrkoom`, `bakcroom`, `bbackroom`, `bcakroom`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/backroom