Meaning
The room where a group of people (especially the board of a company or organization) conducts its meetings
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree English board Proto-Indo-European *Hrew-? Proto-Indo-European *(H)rewH-der. Proto-Germanic *rūmą Proto-West Germanic *rūm Old English rūm Middle English roum English room English boardroom From board + room.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
council chamber
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2018, 2019, 2020.