workroom

noun

work·​room ˈwərk-ˌrüm How to pronounce workroom (audio)
-ˌru̇m
: a room used for work

Examples of workroom in a Sentence

There is a workroom at the back of the tailor's shop.
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The home’s lower level has a theater room, family room, full bathroom, workroom, and an unfinished storage area. Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 1 Oct. 2024 Rather than entering through the classic workroom entrance, the queens come out onto a main stage, thus providing them with the brightest of spotlights from the get-go. Mckinley Franklin, Variety, 17 Aug. 2024 That said, the paper's printers would probably have preferred the contemporary remodelling of their workroom, the former printing presses having now been supplanted by an 18-metre swimming pool. Julia O'Driscoll, The Week Uk, theweek, 25 July 2024 In one workroom, craftspeople peel the leather off new Recaro seats, fresh from the box, and reupholster them with hides from makers such as Spinneybeck, a top producer of Italian aniline leather. Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 13 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for workroom 

Word History

First Known Use

1665, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of workroom was in 1665

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“Workroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workroom. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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workroom

noun
work·​room ˈwər-ˌkrüm How to pronounce workroom (audio)
-ˌkru̇m
: a room used especially for manual work

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