noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˈdɹɛsɪŋ ɹʊm/
Received-Pronunciation:/ˈdɹɛsɪŋ ɹuːm/
General-American:/ˈd(ʒ)ɹɛsɪŋ ɹum/
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1
noun
Meaning 1
A room used for dressing or changing clothes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
A room used for dressing or changing clothes.
A small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: walk-in closet, walk-in wardrobe
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
A room used for dressing or changing clothes.
A room in a theatre or other performance venue in which performers may change costumes and apply makeup.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
A room used for dressing or changing clothes.
A changing room at a recreational or sports venue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: changing room, locker room
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
a room in which you can change clothes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: room
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
76 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic:
مَنْزَع
(manzaʕ)
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Bulgarian:
съблекалня
(sǎblekalnja)
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Catalan:
vestidor
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Chinese Mandarin:
化妝室 /化妆室
(huàzhuāngshì)
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Esperanto:
vestejo
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Finnish:
vaatehuone
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
French:
dressing
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
French:
dressing-room
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
German:
Ankleideraum
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
German:
Ankleidezimmer
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Indonesian:
kamar ganti
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Indonesian:
ruang ganti
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Indonesian:
ruang busana
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Indonesian:
ruang salin
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Italian:
cabina armadio
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Japanese:
更衣室
(kōishitsu)
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Malay:
bilik persalinan
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Polish:
garderoba
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Portuguese:
closet
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Russian:
гардеро́бная
(garderóbnaja)
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Spanish:
vestidor
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Spanish:
vestier
— a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy
Bulgarian:
гримьорна
(grimjorna)
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Catalan:
camerino
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Dutch:
kleedkamer
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Esperanto:
tualetejo
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Esperanto:
vestejo
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Finnish:
pukuhuone
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
French:
loge
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Galician:
camerino
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
German:
Künstlergarderobe
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Indonesian:
ruang hias
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Indonesian:
ruang ganti
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Italian:
camerino
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Japanese:
楽屋
(gakuya)
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Polish:
przebieralnia
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Portuguese:
camarim
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Spanish:
camerino
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
Spanish:
vestuario
— room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup