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one-room flat that serves as a living room, kitchen and bedroom and with shared bathroom facilities (US: see SRO; compare studio apartment (in British English a studio apartment – sometimes 'studio flat' – would have a self-contained bathroom) efficiency) Beeb, the Beeb (affectionate slang) the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation). See ...
While packing your clothes, make a pile of those larger, bulkier items. When you’re ready to pack picture frames, artwork and other fragile decor, come back to this pile for added support.
A recreation room (also known as a rec room, rumpus room, play room, playroom, games room, or ruckus room) is a room used for a variety of purposes, such as parties, games and other everyday or casual activities. The term recreation room is most prevalent in the United States, while rumpus room is more
A utility room is a room where equipment not used in day-to-day activities is kept. "Utility" refers to an item which is designed for usefulness or practical use, so in turn most of the items kept in this room have functional attributes. A utility room is generally the area where laundry is done, and is the descendant of the scullery. [1] [2] [3]
Room, a Broadway play, based on the novel and the film; Room: The Mystery, a 2014 Indian thriller film; Room (Katey Sagal album), 2004; Room (Nels Cline and Julian Lage album), 2014; Rooms (album), an album by Goya Dress "Rooms", a song by Inhale Exhale from the 2009 album Bury Me Alive; Room, a Canadian quarterly literary journal
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word baggage comes from the Old French bagage (from baguer 'tie up') or from bagues 'bundles'. It may also be related to the word bag. [3] Also according to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word luggage originally meant inconveniently heavy baggage and comes from the verb lug and the suffix -age.
"Crock pot" and "crockpot" are common synonyms used by cooks to describe any slow cooker. [86] Cuisinart: Food processor: Conair: Sometimes used in the U.S. to refer to any food processor, but still a trademark. [87] Cutex: Nail polish: Revlon: Mostly used in the Philippines to refer to nail polish, regardless of brand.
The main purpose of packing warehouses was the picking, checking, labelling and packing of goods for export. [21] The packing warehouses: Asia House, India House and Velvet House along Whitworth Street in Manchester were some of the tallest buildings of their time. See List of packing houses. The more efficient the pick and pack process is, the ...