weight room

noun

: a room containing equipment for weight training

Examples of weight room in a Sentence

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The Warriors don’t need a teenager who needs a map to find the weight room — some long-term project who turns tantalization into annoyance — just add time. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 June 2026 Mailata told the story of Bernard in the weight room repping bent-over trap-bar rows at 315 pounds. Zach Berman, New York Times, 24 June 2026 Now, offensive coaches and defensive players don’t always interact, and certainly not to the level that McDaniel and James have during meetings, film sessions, work in the weight room and on the practice field. Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 17 June 2026 Pearce will do work in the weight room and participate in individual sessions, but he won’t be involved in 7-on-7 or 11-on-11 team periods. Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 16 June 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 28 Jun. 2026.

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