- roomer
- noun Date: circa 1871 one who occupies a rented room in another's house
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Roomer — Room er, n. A lodger. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Roomer — Room er, adv. [See {Room}, a.] At a greater distance; farther off. [Obs.] Sir J. Harrington. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
roomer — index inmate, lessee, lodger, occupant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
roomer — ☆ roomer [ro͞om′ər ] n. a person who rents a room or rooms to live in; lodger … English World dictionary
roomer — Synonyms and related words: board and roomer, boarder, hirer, homesteader, incumbent, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, occupant, occupier, paying guest, renter, resident, squatter, sublessee, subtenant, tenant, tenant at sufferance, tenant for life,… … Moby Thesaurus
roomer — migratory fisherman from Newfoundland who conducts a summer fishery from a room on the coast of Labrador … Dictionary of ichthyology
roomer — /rooh meuhr, room euhr/, n. a person who lives in a rented room; lodger. [1870 75, Amer.; ROOM + ER1] * * * … Universalium
roomer — noun A person who rents a room … Wiktionary
roomer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tenant, lodger, occupant, boarder, inhabitant. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lodger, occupant, dweller, paying guest; see renter , tenant … English dictionary for students
roomer — room|er [ˈru:mə, ˈrum US ər] n AmE someone who pays rent to live in a house with its owner British Equivalent: lodger … Dictionary of contemporary English