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A Cloakroom

A room intended for holding guests' cloaks and other heavy outerwear, as at a theater.<p>(Britain) A room intended for holding luggage, as at an airport.</p><p>A private lounge next to a legislative chamber.</p><p>(Britain, euphemistic) A lavatory, now particularly a small secondary lavatory or a men's room.</p><p>Synonyms</p><p>(all senses): cloaks</p><p>(room for storing heavy outer garments): coatroom, coat check, checkroom (US)</p><p>(room for lost luggage): lost and found; baggage room (US); left-luggage office (UK)</p><p>(lavatory): bathroom</p><p>(small secondary lavatory): half bath, half bathroom (North America); toilet (NZ)</p><p></p>