locker-room

locker room

noun
a room containing lockers, as in a gymnasium, factory, or school, for changing clothes and for the storage and safekeeping of personal belongings.

Origin:
1890–95

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lock·er-room

[lok-er-room, -room]
adjective
of, characteristic of, or suitable to conversation in a locker room; earthy or sexually explicit: locker-room humor.

Origin:
1945–50
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locker-room

adjective
relating to or appropriate for a locker room; "locker-room humor" 
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