Cloakroom vs. Checkroom

Cloakroomnoun

A room intended for holding guests' cloaks and other heavy outerwear, as at a theater.

Cloakroomnoun

A room intended for holding luggage, as at an airport.

Cloakroomnoun

A private lounge next to a legislative chamber.

Cloakroomnoun

A lavatory, now particularly a small secondary lavatory or a men's room.

Cloakroomnoun

A room, attached to any place of public resort, where cloaks, overcoats, etc., may be deposited for a time.

Cloakroomnoun

a private lounge off of a legislative chamber

Cloakroomnoun

a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily

Cloakroom

A cloakroom, or sometimes coatroom, is a room for people to hang their coats, cloaks or other outerwear when they enter a building. Cloakrooms are typically found inside large buildings, such as gymnasiums, schools, churches or meeting halls.

Checkroomnoun

(US) A room where outdoor clothing or luggage may be temporarily stored.

Checkroomnoun

a room where baggage or parcels are checked