changing room

noun

, British.

1. a locker room, usually with showers, for athletes.

Word History and Origins

Origin of changing room¹

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

Asked about Sheeran after the game, Szmodics said: "Is he here? Well, we'll try to get him in the changing room!"

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When she returned to the changing room at Warwick, another man riding in the same race jumped over a partition to sexually assault her.

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“The last time I shook his hand was back in 2013 in Cardiff where we’d just won the Prince of Wales cup against Wales and he usually makes a turn in the changing room,” said Mtawarira.

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The Greenwich-born boxer was assigned the nickname 'Dangerous' by his promoters before his debut in 2017 but Queensberry's Dev Sahni was in for a surprise when he visited Dubois' changing room.

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Unbeknown to the rest of the team, Swaibu and the other three brought the money into the changing room.

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