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[ roo-mer, room-er ] / ˈru mər, ˈrʊm ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR roomer ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who lives in a rented room; lodger. Origin of roomerAn Americanism dating back to 1870–75; room + -er1 Words nearby roomerroom, room and board, room-and-pillar, room clerk, room divider, roomer, roomette, room father, roomful, roomie, rooming house Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for roomerThe roomer in 5-B brushed past him, carrying an ungainly bundle under one arm. Exclusive Excerpt: MLK's Haunting Final Hours|Hampton Sides|April 24, 2010|DAILY BEAST And not that Temperance would carry on with her roomer the way Mabel Bentley had done with that railroad man. Plowing On Sunday|Sterling North The Pages' roomer was in love with Sidney whether he knew it or not. Mrs. Ernestine Jacques very soon became devoted to her roomer, Mildred Latham. The Forged Note|Oscar Micheaux
It nearly killed her at first to take a roomer, because she is always thinking of what the neighbors will say. A Poor Wise Man|Mary Roberts Rinehart I think, on the whole, I prefer to be a 'roomer' and 'eat out.' The Mystery of Murray Davenport|Robert Neilson Stephens
Words related to roomerdweller, settler, colonist, inmate, occupant, citizen, resident, renter, inhabitant, holder, customer, patron, visitor, caller, companion, client, recipient, tenant, vacationer, lodger |