"bookroom" meaning in English

See bookroom in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: bookrooms [plural]
Etymology: From book + room. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|book|room}} book + room Head templates: {{en-noun}} bookroom (plural bookrooms)
  1. A room in which books are kept; a library. Categories (topical): Rooms
    Sense id: en-bookroom-en-noun-c6abfVFY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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