bedchamber

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a room used primarily for sleeping

Etymology

From Middle English bedchambre, bedchaumbre, equivalent to bed + chamber.

In classic literature

Synonyms

bedroom, sleeping room, sleeping accommodation, chamber

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
room
Narrower (hyponyms)
child's room, dormitory, hotel room, master bedroom, motel room, guestroom

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