[
UK
/klˈəʊkɹuːm/
]
[ US /ˈkɫoʊˌkɹum/ ]
[ US /ˈkɫoʊˌkɹum/ ]
NOUN
- a private lounge off of a legislative chamber
- a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily
How To Use cloakroom In A Sentence
- Could they not have given out cloakroom tickets last night to everyone who queued up in the rain?
- A corridor leads to a fine sized family room; also in this area are a cloakroom, kitchen, laundry room and utility room.
- Many of the cloakrooms have been turned into IT rooms and playrooms.
- SHE was the jazz club cloakroom attendant who yearned to sing. Times, Sunday Times
- He had left it on the cloakroom floor on Wednesday last week because it was too big to fit in his locker.
- They still can go into the cloistered cloakrooms, into the member's gym and dining room… and even onto the floor of congress itself.
- U.S. S.nate cloakroom wags say he's far from being the most dedicatedly demonic Democrat dallier. American Tabloid
- For example he would sometimes leave his coat in his car to avoid tipping the cloakroom attendant. Times, Sunday Times
- Somewhere in the building there would be a cloakroom.
- To the left of the dining room is a cloakroom with guest toilet, while the kitchen can be accessed from both the dining room and hall.