A utility room is a room in a house which is usually connected to the kitchen and which contains things such as a washing machine, sink, and cleaning equipment.
utility room in British English
noun
a room with equipment for domestic work like washing and ironing
utility room in American English
US
a room containing various household appliances and equipment, as for heating, laundry, cleaning, etc.
Examples of 'utility room' in a sentence
utility room
There is a dining room, a utility room off the kitchen and an integral garage, plus gardens and a driveway.
The Sun (2016)
Our hidden utility room houses the boiler as well as all the machines.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Ideally it will be a utility room or kitchen.
Standen, Chris Superdog! Action plans that work for a happy and well-behaved pet (1990)
Is there a way of making the kitchen and proposed utility room more cohesive without resorting to significant structural works?
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
And there's plumbing in place in the utility room off the kitchen to install another.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It will not be swayed if you convert the kitchen into a utility room and will be unimpressed if you put a pinball machine in the bathroom.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Originally, visitors walked straight into a utility room, the kitchen and another storage room.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Behind the kitchen are a utility room, a laundry chute and a walk-in larder.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
In other languages
utility room
British English: utility room /juːˈtɪlɪtɪ rʊm/ NOUN
A utility room is a room in a house which is usually connected to the kitchen and which contains things such as a washing machine, sink, and cleaning equipment.