The difference between Cloakroom and Coat check

When used as nouns, cloakroom means a room intended for holding guests' cloaks and other heavy outerwear, as at a theater, whereas coat check means a service provided at certain businesses which allows one to check one's coat for safekeeping while inside.

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  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.

  1. Coat check as a noun:

    A service provided at certain businesses which allows one to check one's coat for safekeeping while inside.

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