tearoom

Questions about tearoom

What does tearoom mean?

tearoom means "a restaurant where tea and light meals are available".

How many syllables are in tearoom?

tearoom has 3 syllables and divides as te-a-room under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for tearoom?

Close synonyms include teashop, teahouse, tea parlor, tea parlour. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tearoom a common word?

tearoom is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.