Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lightroom

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
light-room
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small room from which the magazine of a naval vessel is lighted, being separated from the magazine by heavy glass windows.

noun

The room at the top of a lighthouse containing the lighting apparatus.

Etymology

From light (noun) + room (noun).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

lightrooms (plural) light-room (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does lightroom mean?
A small room from which the magazine of a naval vessel is lighted, being separated from the magazine by heavy glass windows.
Where does lightroom come from?
From light (noun) + room (noun).

How to pronounce lightroom

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