weight room

noun

: a room containing equipment for weight training

Examples of weight room in a Sentence

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The project includes two new two-story classroom buildings, a new cafeteria and dining hall, lunch shelter, student store, wellness and counseling offices, coaches’ offices, and weight room. Staff Report, Daily News, 26 May 2026 Out with a sore right hip flexor muscle since Thursday, Buxton ran on the warning track, worked on fielding drills with outfield coach Grady Sizemore and headed to the weight room for more activity with the strength and athletic training staffs. Dan Hayes, New York Times, 16 May 2026 Pumped and sweaty, Jesse Ackerman trains in solitude during UF’s semester break, putting the team’s new weight room through its paces. Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2026 And, there were the weight room sessions together over the years, including many where Ethan tagged along with Isaac and a handful of Isaac’s friends who are now playing at Division I programs. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for weight room

Word History

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of weight room was in 1973

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“Weight room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weight%20room. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.

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