mudroom

noun

mud·room | \ ˈməd-ˌrüm

, -ˌru̇m \

Definition of mudroom

: 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

Examples of mudroom in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Easy-to-reach hooks in the cheery mudroom organize coats and bags. — Nancy Richman Milligan, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2021 Enter through a mudroom area into a living room with fireplace and hardwood floors. — BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2021 Stripes expand living spaces visually, reshaping and elongating their height or width; try them in a small space, like a powder room or mudroom. — Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2021 The house, which also has a mudroom with a dog shower, a deep pour unfinished basement and a large deck, sits on a 0.47-acre lot. — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 8 Nov. 2021 Improvements include a remodeled gourmet kitchen and mudroom. — oregonlive, 26 Oct. 2021 After moving in, Curtis upgraded the kitchen, cabinets, mudroom, appliances and countertops; expanded the master bedroom; and renovated the master bathroom, according to the real estate listing. — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Nov. 2021 The sunny Dutch door opens to a neat and tidy mudroom. — Sarah Alba, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2021 The living room, dining room, den, home office, laundry, mudroom, and primary suite round out the main level. — cleveland, 19 July 2021

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