shed room

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noun Chiefly Southern U.S.

a storage room.

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Origin of shed room

An Americanism dating back to 1815–25

Words nearby shed room

shed hand, shed light on, shedload, shed out, shed roof, shed room, shedrow, shed up, sheefish, Sheelah, Sheeler

How to use shed room in a sentence

This neat yard was now waiting down stairs in a sunny shed room to receive the chickens.
Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls|Anonymous
The door of the shed-room suddenly opened and Mary stood before her.
The Foolish Virgin|Thomas Dixon
Jim closed the door of the little shed-room with a bang, and stood listening a moment to the sobs inside.
The Foolish Virgin|Thomas Dixon
Only the broken sobbing of the woman in the little shed-room came faint and low on old Nance's ears.
The Foolish Virgin|Thomas Dixon

He lifted his sharp finger and followed her toward the shed-room door, his voice the triumphant cry of an eagle above his prey.
The Foolish Virgin|Thomas Dixon