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Stateroom vs Berth - What's the difference?

stateroom | berth |

As nouns the difference between stateroom and berth

is that stateroom is an apartment in a palace or great house for use on ceremonial occasions while berth is a fixed bunk for sleeping in (caravans, trains, etc).

As a verb berth is

to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth.

stateroom

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An apartment in a palace or great house for use on ceremonial occasions.
  • A superior cabin for a ship's officer or captain.
  • (US) A private cabin in a ship or train.
  • Anagrams

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    berth

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fixed bunk for sleeping in (caravans, trains, etc).
  • Room for maneuvering or safety. (Often used in the phrase a wide berth .)
  • A space for a ship to moor or a vehicle to park.
  • (nautical) A room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside.
  • A job or position, especially on a ship.
  • (sports) Position or seed in a tournament bracket.
  • (sports) position on the field of play
  • * {{quote-news, year=2012
  • , date=December 29 , author=Paul Doyle , title=Arsenal's Theo Walcott hits hat-trick in thrilling victory over Newcastle , work=The Guardian citation , page= , passage=Olivier Giroud then entered the fray and Walcott reverted to his more familiar berth on the right wing, quickly creating his side's fifth goal by crossing for Giroud to send a plunging header into the net from close range.}}

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth
  • to assign a berth (bunk or position) to