boudoir
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /buˈdwɑɹ/
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈbuːdwɑː/
Noun

boudoir (plural boudoirs)

  1. A woman's private sitting room, dressing room, or bedroom.
    • 1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XII, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, OCLC 1227855 ↗:
      I found her in her boudoir getting outside a dish of tea and a crumpet.



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