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cloakroom

/ˈkləʊkɹʊm/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about cloakroom at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A private lounge off of a legislative chamber.
  2. A room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily.

Origin

From cloak + room.

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