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dressing room
noun
: a room used chiefly for dressing
especially
: a room in a theater for changing costumes and makeup
Examples of dressing room in a Sentence
He waited in his dressing room until it was time for him to appear on stage.
Recent Examples on the Web
In any case, the club had strengthened from a position of strength, sending out a message to a refreshed dressing room and beyond, and momentum continued to power them.
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George Caulkin, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
Steve Forbes was not in his dressing room, but his family was.
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Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom is complete with two huge walk-in closets, a dressing room with additional closet space, a fireplace, and a roomy bath.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
The Hurricanes were temporarily in the home dressing room after practice Monday.
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Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1662, in the meaning defined above
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“Dressing room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dressing%20room. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
dressing room
noun
: a room (as in a theater) used for dressing
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