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workroom

[ wurk-room, -roo m ]

/ ˈwɜrkˌrum, -ˌrʊm /

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noun

a room in which work is carried on.

Origin of workroom

First recorded in 1820–30; work + room

Words nearby workroom

workout, workpeople, workpiece, workplace, workprint, workroom, works, works council, works progress administration, worksafe, worksheet

Example sentences from the Web for workroom

Slipping into an old dressing gown, she ran to her workroom and wrote a letter to Marian from herself.

Her Father's Daughter |Gene Stratton-Porter
The door of the workroom stood ajar, and the stonecutter could be seen grinding a granite block.

The Wishing Well |Mildred A. Wirt
Leaving Laura and Mr. McIntyre, they went up together to the workroom.

The Doings Of Raffles Haw |Arthur Conan Doyle
Schœffer was used to experimenting in metals, and the next day he brought to the workroom an alloy which he thought might serve.

Historic Inventions |Rupert S. Holland

If they can put in a bed he will sleep here, and take this for his workroom.

Floyd Grandon's Honor |Amanda Minnie Douglas

British Dictionary definitions for workroom

workroom

/ (ˈwɜːkˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) /

noun

a room in which work, usually manual labour, is done

a room in a house set aside for a hobby, such as sewing