The difference between Checkroom and Cloakroom

When used as nouns, checkroom means a room where outdoor clothing or luggage may be temporarily stored, whereas cloakroom means a room intended for holding guests' cloaks and other heavy outerwear, as at a theater.

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  1. Checkroom as a noun (US):

    A room where outdoor clothing or luggage may be temporarily stored.

  1. Cloakroom as a noun:

    A room intended for holding guests' cloaks and other heavy outerwear, as at a theater.

  2. Cloakroom as a noun (British):

    A room intended for holding luggage, as at an airport.

  3. Cloakroom as a noun:

    A private lounge next to a legislative chamber.

  4. Cloakroom as a noun (British, euphemistic):

    A lavatory, now particularly a small secondary lavatory or a men's room.

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