Phrase guide

locker room

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • rhymes with -uːm
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Characteristic of conversations held in locker rooms; that is boastful, juvenile, or explicitly sexual.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, not-comparable

Examples

  • The others tired of Frank's habitual locker-room boasting about various women he had "scored" with

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A room attached to an athletic, recreational, or workplace facility, filled with lockers for storage of clothing and equipment; clothes are generally changed there.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Canada, US

Examples

  • We changed into our swimsuits in the locker room next to the pool.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: changing room, dressing room

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

inhalants

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

a room (as at an athletic facility or workplace) where you can change clothes and which contains lockers for the temporary storage of your clothing and personal possessions

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: room

History

Etymology

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