checkroom — check|room [ tʃek,ru:m ] noun count AMERICAN a room in a restaurant or other public place where you can leave your coat, hat, bag, etc. so that someone will guard them. British cloakroom: COAT CHECK, CLOAKROOM, HATCHECK … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cloakroom — noun Date: circa 1852 1. a. a room in which outdoor clothing may be placed during one s stay b. checkroom 2. an anteroom of a legislative chamber where members may relax and confer with colleagues 3. British lavatory 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
cloakroom — /klohk roohm , room /, n. 1. a room in which outer garments, hats, umbrellas, etc., may be left temporarily, as in a club, restaurant, etc.; checkroom. 2. a room adjacent to a legislative chamber or legislative room, where legislators may leave… … Universalium
checkroom — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. parcel room, cloakroom, locker, baggage room, left luggage office (British); see also closet , room 2 … English dictionary for students
checkroom — check|room [ˈtʃek rum, ru:m] n AmE a place in a restaurant, theatre etc where you can leave your coat, bags etc to be guarded British Equivalent: cloakroom … Dictionary of contemporary English
checkroom — n. room where luggage or clothing is left for safekeeping, cloakroom … English contemporary dictionary
checkroom — noun (C) AmE a place in a restaurant, theatre etc where you can leave your coat, bags etc to be guarded; cloakroom (1): BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
checkroom — /ˈtʃɛkrum/ (say chekroohm) noun US 1. a left luggage office. 2. a cloakroom …
checkroom — n. US 1 a cloakroom in a hotel or theatre. 2 an office for left luggage etc … Useful english dictionary
coatroom — noun Date: 1870 cloakroom, checkroom … New Collegiate Dictionary