"master bedroom" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: master bedrooms [plural]
Etymology: From master (“head of household”) + bedroom. First use appears c. 1821, in the Morning Chronicle. Etymology templates: {{com|en|master|bedroom|t1=head of household}} master (“head of household”) + bedroom Head templates: {{en-noun}} master bedroom (plural master bedrooms)
  1. A room in a house, in which the head of the household sleeps, typically larger and better furnished than other bedrooms. Wikipedia link: Morning Chronicle Categories (topical): Rooms Synonyms: primary bedroom
    Sense id: en-master_bedroom-en-noun-v7QmKPmH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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