shed room

noun

, Chiefly Southern U.S.

1. a storage room.

Word History and Origins

Origin of shed room¹

An Americanism dating back to 1815–25

Example Sentences

This neat yard was now waiting down stairs in a sunny shed room to receive the chickens.

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The door of the shed-room suddenly opened and Mary stood before her.

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Jim closed the door of the little shed-room with a bang, and stood listening a moment to the sobs inside.

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Only the broken sobbing of the woman in the little shed-room came faint and low on old Nance's ears.

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

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