ready room

noun

A room on an aircraft carrier where on-duty pilots are stationed while not flying their aircraft.

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Meanings

nounready room (plural ready rooms)

plural ready rooms

  1. A room on an aircraft carrier where on-duty pilots are stationed while not flying their aircraft.

    […] sleeping late, playing acey-deucey and cards, fogging the ready rooms with tobacco smoke,[…]

    1978, Herman Wouk, War and Remembrance, Back Bay Books, published 2002, page 282
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APA

ready room. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ready%20room

MLA

“ready room.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ready%20room. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ready room,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ready%20room.

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