bedroom

Etymology

From bed + room.

noun

  1. A room in a house, apartment, hotel or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.
    Please don't enter my bedroom without knocking.
    I am in the bedroom. Audio (US) (file) 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)
  2. (euphemistic) The location of sexual activity.
    "How are things in the bedroom?" asked the marriage therapist.
    If you’re single, you might be going through a dry spell, or if you’re taken, life in the bedroom has become more routine and less of a spontaneous, fun activity. 2023-08-11, Jake Register, “Your Sex Horoscope for the Weekend”, in Cosmopolitan

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