cloakroom

noun
UK: /ˈkləʊk.ruːm/
US: /ˈkloʊk.ruːm/

  1. A room where you can leave your coats, bags, and other personal items.

    1. I left my coat in the cloakroom.
    2. The school's cloakroom is very crowded in the winter months.

  2. A room containing toilets, especially in a public building.

    1. Is there a cloakroom near the entrance?
    2. The hotel boasts a spacious cloakroom for guests' convenience.

Synonyms

checkroom restroom lavatory washroom

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "cloakroom" in English means: A room where you can leave your coats, bags, and other personal items., A room containing toilets, especially in a public building..

The phonetic transcription of "cloakroom" is /ˈkləʊk.ruːm/ in British English and /ˈkloʊk.ruːm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "cloakroom": checkroom, restroom, lavatory, washroom.

Example usage of "cloakroom": "I left my coat in the cloakroom.". More examples on the page.