dressing room
Americannoun
noun
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theatre a room backstage for an actor to change clothing and to make up
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any room used for changing clothes, such as one at a sports ground or off a bedroom
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(in sport, esp soccer) a sense of camaraderie or team spirit
Etymology
Origin of dressing room
First recorded in 1665–75
Example Sentences
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She shared more of her frustrations about the women in her dressing room.
From Los Angeles Times
On the Friday night after Thanksgiving, a hotel room on the 17th floor of the Hotel Indigo in Downtown Los Angeles was transformed into a leather dressing room.
From Los Angeles Times
Because he is the heartbeat of the team and a massive part of the dressing room, it would be a huge ask for someone else to take on the side with Stokes in the ranks.
From BBC
Following yet another defeat at the Gabba, Stokes said his dressing room is "no place for weak men" – words that could come back later in the tour.
From BBC
This tour will be remembered for showing disdain to warm-up matches, a holiday in Noosa and Stokes talking about "weak men" in his dressing room.
From BBC
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