The difference between Cloakroom and Lost and found

When used as nouns, cloakroom means a room intended for holding guests' cloaks and other heavy outerwear, as at a theater, whereas lost and found means a department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners.

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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. Lost and found as a noun (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand):

    A department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners.

    Examples:

    "Well, if you can't find your glasses, then go to lost and found and ask if anyone turned them in."

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