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nouna room containing lockers, as in a gymnasium, factory, or school, for changing clothes and for the storage and safekeeping of personal belongings. Origin of locker roomFirst recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby locker roomLocke, John, locker, Lockerbie, Locker-Lampson, locker plant, locker room, locket, lockfast, Lockhart, lock horns, lock-in Definition for locker room (2 of 2)[ lok-er-room, -room ] / ˈlɒk ərˌrum, -ˌrʊm /
adjectiveof, characteristic of, or suitable to conversation in a locker room; earthy or sexually explicit: locker-room humor. Origin of locker-roomFirst recorded in 1945–50 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for locker roomIt takes time for behaviors, especially community-driven ones like locker-room antics, to catch up with changing social mores. Blue Jays Suspend Yunel Escobar for Gay Slur, But That’s Not the Real Issue|Jay Michaelson|September 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST The locker-room may be a post-racial environment, but it is not a post-sexual one. Sport's First Gay Superstar|Alex Massie|December 25, 2009|DAILY BEAST In the locker-room at the gymnasium Mr. Robey and the assistant coaches dealt praise and censure and instruction. Left Tackle Thayer|Ralph Henry Barbour She turned, on her way out of the locker-room, and shot a quick glance at Sidney.
There was some criticism in the locker-room between halves, but Coach Driscoll found little fault, on the whole. Center Rush Rowland|Ralph Henry Barbour Don kept close to Tim from the time dinner was over until they reached the locker-room in the gymnasium. Left Guard Gilbert|Ralph Henry Barbour Did you see anything peculiar take place in the locker-room? The Social Gangster|Arthur B. Reeve
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