Simple Definition of checkroom

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checkroom

noun

plural checkrooms
US : a room in a restaurant, theater, etc., where you can leave something that you do not want to carry or wear while you are there
I got my bag out of the checkroom when the performance ended.

called also (chiefly British) cloakroom, ((US)) coatroom

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“Checkroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/checkroom. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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