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workroom

[ wurk-room, -room ]

noun

  1. a room in which work is carried on.


workroom

/ -ˌrʊm; ˈwɜːkˌruːm /

noun

  1. a room in which work, usually manual labour, is done
  2. a room in a house set aside for a hobby, such as sewing


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Word History and Origins

Origin of workroom1

First recorded in 1820–30; work + room

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Example Sentences

Season 14 “RuPaul’s Drag Race” contestant June Jambalaya found herself in the iconic workroom and runway in a very roundabout way, indeed.

Some days, I’m scrambling to get chairs from a workroom to say, “Hey, come sit at this table together,” which is also unsafe, because you can’t be 3 feet apart.

Some agents said they weren’t even allowed to have their personal phone in their workroom while helping customers.

People always ask why we always react so wildly seeing him walk in the workroom.

Madame Torvestad passed from the parlour to the workroom, where the servant girl sat weaving steadily and skilfully.

But the graceless Henrietta stuck her tongue out and stole into the passage, whence she hoped to reach the workroom unobserved.

And then she would steal down to ask for a candle, as a companion to her in the deserted workroom.

I do not think it wise to leave the workroom alone while the relics are being done over.

After the repast, they went to visit a workroom, where Marie joined several women who were employed to prepare linen and clothing.

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