weightroom

or weight room

[ weyt-room, -room ]

noun

1. an exercise room with weightlifting equipment.

Word History and Origins

Origin of weightroom¹

weight + room

Example Sentences

But last time I heard they were going to install a beach in the weightroom, you know, just for me.

From Los Angeles Times

“In the weightroom, he was first in and last out. His work ethic was daunting at times.”

From Washington Post

Surrounded by blockheads who were more interested in hitting the club than the weightroom, Wall had no one to teach him the right way to play.

From Washington Post

He's had some issues away from the field but was as hard a worker physically as just about anyone I've seen in a weightroom and had the right on-field attitude to try to better himself.

From Seattle Times

He kind of tweaked his back in the weightroom.

From New York Times