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say it: BAWR-droom
boardroom is a noun meaning "a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company)". It is pronounced /ˈbɔɹˌdɹum/ — BAWR-droom. It carries one recorded sense.
a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for boardroom come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.