changing room

American  

noun

British.

changing rooms plural

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

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• changing rooms
  plural

Etymology

Origin of changing room

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

He says he's had it since he was a kid and knows that every last man in the Scotland changing room has it, too.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"I remember going into the St Mirren changing room before one of my first starts and Stevie Thompson said, 'It's your jersey now, keep it'. And that stuck in my head my whole career."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

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

Then he storms back into the changing room.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan