weight room

noun

: a room containing equipment for weight training

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Players were tested in the weight room before heading out to the field to be timed in the 40-yard dash, did vertical and broad jumps and were put through agility and positional drills. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 That includes during team practices, conditioning and weight room sessions, which of course take place in the daytime. Ishmael Johnson, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026 McDuffie is known as one of the most intense film and weight room junkies at his position. Nate Atkins, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2026 The 52,000-square-foot facility in East Charlotte opened in October 2023 and includes locker rooms, a cafeteria, a large weight room, fields and offices utilized by Charlotte FC’s business staff. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for weight room

Word History

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

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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 13 Mar. 2026.

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