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bedroom state en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (US) A U.S. state from which many residents commute across state lines to work in neighboring states with large cities.
    • […]business executives from New York and Philadelphia make New Jersey a bedroom state. 1963, Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Organized Crime and Illicit Traffic in Narcotics: Part 1, U.S. Government Printing Office, page 327:

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Relateds

bedroom suburb · bedroom town · bedroom community