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  • noun Plural form of stateroom.

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Examples

  • We had, therefore, the pick of the deck staterooms, which is worth while when traveling within ten degrees of the equator in mid-summer.

    Wanderings in the Orient

  • "Jinny," said the Captain, "did you ever know why cabins are called staterooms?"

    The Crisis — Complete Winston Churchill 1909

  • "Jinny," said the Captain, "did you ever know why cabins are called staterooms?"

    Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

  • "Jinny," said the Captain, "did you ever know why cabins are called staterooms?"

    The Crisis — Volume 05 Winston Churchill 1909

  • Billington's "cabin between decks," already quoted, is conclusive as to the fact that she had small cabins (the "staterooms" of to-day), intended chiefly, no doubt, for women and children.

    The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Azel Ames 1876

  • It is plain that, in addition to the larger cabin space and the smaller cabins, -- "staterooms," nowadays, -- common to ships of the MAY-FLOWER'S size and class, the large number of her passengers, and especially of women and children, made it necessary to construct other cabins between decks.

    The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Azel Ames 1876

  • Now, I've been warned - those 'staterooms' are a tad smaller than the ones on the Love Boat set.

    tripso.com 2009

  • The "staterooms" were from some very poor state that I do not want to visit.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • He says we must get out here and buy new tickets or we must all go in two staterooms, which is impossible -- "and she swept her hand over the balance of the troupe.

    The Under Dog Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876

  • Union Pacific wouldn't let its rail fans spend the night, dreaming of Pullman treatment, in the Feather River's staterooms.

    When a Gulfstream V Just Won't Do, Try Riding Like a Rail Baron Barry Newman 2011

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