cloakroom

/ˈkləʊkɹuːm/ · noun

Meaning

A room intended for holding guests' cloaks and other heavy outerwear, as at a theater.
A room intended for holding luggage, as at an airport.
A private lounge next to a legislative chamber.
A lavatory, now particularly a small secondary lavatory or a men's room.

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Related words

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