weight room

noun

: a room containing equipment for weight training

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Men sweating in the weight room, women glistening in the aerobics studio—was the gym ever as segregated as that ready image? Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 10 May 2025 Wagner didn’t share specific information about the work he’s done recently, but throughout the end of the regular season and the playoffs, he was seen regularly exercising in the weight room, riding a stationary bike or doing some light spot-shooting on the court. Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2025 Getting stronger in the weight room, eating right and continuing to improve his athleticism have created plenty of opportunities for Javorsky, who also is a heavyweight wrestler and competes in the shotput and discus. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025 While most of his teammates work Monday through Friday, Pindell uses that time to work on his body, get in the weight room, and study film, mostly on his own. Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2025 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 18 May. 2025.

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