Lumber Room (Noun)
Meaning
A storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The old dresser was relegated to the lumber room, where it gathered dust along with other forgotten relics.
- She stored her grandmother's antique chair in the lumber room, hoping to refinish it someday.
- After the husband's passing, the widow converted the lumber room into a cozy sewing nook.
- The cluttered lumber room was a treasure trove of old trunks, broken appliances, and vintage linens.
- The college student turned the lumber room into a makeshift bedroom, with a futon and a desk crammed into the small space.