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wardroom

noun

wardroom is spelled W-A-R-D-R-O-O-M: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wardroom means “The living quarters of a ship designated for the commissioned officers other than the captain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wardroom is wardrooms.

How many letters and syllables are in wardroom?

Letters8: W-A-R-D-R-O-O-M
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 106,501st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is wardroom?

Wardroom appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of wardroom

  • wardrooms plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does wardroom mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The living quarters of a ship designated for the commissioned officers other than the captain.

  2. 2

    The commissioned officers of a ship, excluding the captain.

    The captain rarely referred to his wardroom for advice, and this resulted in their discontent.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does wardroom come from?

From ward + room.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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