pitroom en · NOUN
Etymology
From pit + room.
Meanings
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(qualifier:Antarctica, slang) A bedroom.
[…] my pitroom, and go to bed. I spend the next day with Liam, the marine biologist. Liam studies giant sea sponges, some of them two meters tall; a man could crawl within them.
2011, Prism International, volume 50, page 19:Nobody told me where I might find my pitroom, or indeed if I had been allocated one. Was I to sleep outside? I was alone among my countrymen at the end of the world.
2023, Sara Wheeler, Glowing Still: A Woman's Life on the Road:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pitrooms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |