rec room

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rek room, roo m]
- /rɛk rum, rʊm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rek room, roo m]
- /rɛk rum, rʊm/

Definitions of rec room words

noun rec room a recreation room. 1
abbreviation REC ROOM recreation room 1
countable noun rec room A rec room is a room in a house that is used for relaxation and entertainment. 0
noun rec room a room in a house used by the family for relaxation and entertainment 0

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Origin of rec room

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; by shortening

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Parts of speech for Rec room

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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rec room popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

rec room usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for rec room

noun rec room

den — A den is the home of certain types of wild animals such as lions or foxes.
family room — a room in a house used as a center for family activities.
game room — a room used for recreation, especially for table games.

All 3 Synonyms of rec room