: a room in a house designed especially for the shedding of dirty or wet footwear and clothing and located typically off the kitchen or in the basement
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Laundry Rooms & Mudrooms Another area of the house our pros say these shelves work in is your laundry room or mudroom.
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Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 12 Mar. 2026
It was probably even played in the North Hall, which is sort of the Palladian equivalent of a mudroom.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
After learning how the family lives, the designer rejiggered the floor plan—moving a staircase, lowering a ceiling, and transforming an impractical formal dining room into a dreamy mudroom entry with custom cabinetry inlaid with bucolic Farrow & Ball wallpaper depicting scenes of farm life.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
Store onions in a cool, dry, and dark location, such as a pantry, mudroom, garage, basement, or root cellar.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2026
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Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 12 Mar. 2026
It was probably even played in the North Hall, which is sort of the Palladian equivalent of a mudroom.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
After learning how the family lives, the designer rejiggered the floor plan—moving a staircase, lowering a ceiling, and transforming an impractical formal dining room into a dreamy mudroom entry with custom cabinetry inlaid with bucolic Farrow & Ball wallpaper depicting scenes of farm life.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026
Store onions in a cool, dry, and dark location, such as a pantry, mudroom, garage, basement, or root cellar.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for mudroom
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“Mudroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mudroom. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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