strongroom
noun
a fireproof, burglarproof room in which valuables are kept.
strong room
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a variation of
strongroom.
Example Sentences
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Police, accompanied by security men, went into the bank, but after being assured that the strong room was intact, they left.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2024
Commander Mehul Karnik, a navy spokesperson, said the crew members said they were in their strong room and were operating the vessel from there.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
In response, the security office took pains to specify that “the location in question is not a vault; rather, it is a certified strong room with all appropriate technical and physical security countermeasures.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2021
At noon on Tuesday, as camera crews and reporters crowded into the former strong room, Mr. Fulop prepared to open the gunmetal-gray safe doors for the first time.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2013
Some ran into the strong room and some scurried upstairs.
From Shaman by Robert Shea
