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cloakroom

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cloak·room  (klkrm, -rm)
n.
1. A room where coats and other articles may be left temporarily, as in a theater or school. Also called coatroom.
2. A private lounge adjacent to a legislative chamber.

cloakroom [ˈkləʊkˌruːm -ˌrʊm]
n
1. a room in which hats, coats, luggage, etc., may be temporarily deposited
2. Brit a euphemistic word for lavatory
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cloakroom - a private lounge off of a legislative chamber
waiting area, waiting room, lounge - a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
2.cloakroom - a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily
room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
Translations
cloakroom [ˈkləʊkrʊm] N
1. (for coats) → guardarropa m, ropero m
2. (Brit) (euph) (= toilet) → lavabo m, servicios mpl, baño m (LAm)

cloakroom [ˈkləʊkrʊm] n
(for coats)vestiaire m
(British) (= W.C.) → toilettes fpl
cloakroom attendant n (for coats)préposé(e) m/f au vestiaire
cloakroom ticket nnuméro m de vestiaire

cloakroom [ˈkləʊkˌrʊm] n (for coats) → guardaroba m inv (Brit) (euph) → toilette f inv
cloakroom [ˈkləʊkˌrʊm] n (for coats) → guardaroba m inv (Brit) (euph) → toilette f inv

cloakroom حجرة لحفظ المعاطف šatna garderobe Garderobe γκαρνταρόμπα guardarropa vaatesäilytys vestiaire garderoba guardaroba クローク 휴대품 보관소 garderobe garderobe szatnia vestiário гардероб kapprum ห้องเก็บเสื้อโค๊ท vestiyer phòng để mũ áo 衣帽间


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Well, that was settled; he had lost his portmanteau also; for the sixpence with which he had paid the Murrayfield Toll was one that had strayed alone into his waistcoat pocket, and unless he once more successfully achieved the adventure of the house of crime, his portmanteau lay in the cloakroom in eternal pawn, for lack of a penny fee.
 
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