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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
There are two more en suite guest bedroom and a primary suite complete with an ensuite bath and large dressing room on the top floor.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
According to his account, he was escorted backstage to greet the Backstreet Boys — among the night’s performing acts — in the group’s dressing room.
—Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
Kids are on an endless quest for yummy treats, and adults line up for trendy pastries; kids like playing dress-up, and grownups spend hours in the dressing room trying on everything in the store.
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2024
That put the focus on the training ground and dressing room culture.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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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 15 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
dressing room
noun
: a room (as in a theater) used for dressing
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