wardroom
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wardroom
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From ward + room.
noun wardrooms
- The living quarters of a ship designated for the commissioned officers other than the captain. There were only about a dozen officers in the great wardroom, six of them in the khaki gabardine working uniform of the U.S. Navy.
- The commissioned officers of a ship, excluding the captain. The captain rarely referred to his wardroom for advice, and this resulted in their discontent.
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noun living quarters of a ship
| Italiano | quadrato ufficiali, quadrato |
|---|---|
| Русский | каю́т-компа́ния kajút-kompánija |
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@misc{wardroom_2026,
title = {wardroom},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wardroom},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}