changing room

American  

noun

British.

1. a locker room, usually with showers, for athletes.

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Etymology

Origin of changing room

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

In his opening arguments, Haytham Faraj, an attorney for the plaintiffs, said Orellana-Peralta and her mother had hidden in a changing room on the second floor amid the commotion of the police response.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

We had Crystal Palace away and I was just sat in the changing room getting ready for the game and a message came through...

From BBC • May 2, 2026

I don't mind getting involved with the banter in the changing room and things like that.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

"It's just reading the game and adapting - that's the biggest word at the moment in our changing room," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Then he storms back into the changing room.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan