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• mud room

語源

From mud +‎ room.

名詞

mudroom (plural mudrooms)

1. (Canada, US) A room used as a barrier between indoors and outdoors.

   Coordinate terms: airlock, boot room, half bath, vestibule, foyer

   We made sure to hang our wet clothes on the hook in the mudroom when we came in from the snow.

   • 2008, Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed, Ch.2, at p.28:

     In the mud room, I grabbed my wool-lined jacket and headed back out.

Further reading

• “mudroom”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.