locker-room
1 of 2adjective
lock·er-room ˈlä-kər-ˌrüm 
ˈlä-kə-
: of, relating to, or suitable for use in a locker room
especially : of a coarse or sexual nature
locker-room talk
locker room
2 of 2noun
: a room for changing clothes and for storing clothing and equipment in lockers
especially : one for use by sports players
Synonyms
Adjective
- bawdy
- blue
- coarse
- crude
- dirty
- filthy
- foul
- gross
- gutter
- impure
- indecent
- lascivious
- lewd
- nasty
- obscene
- pornographic
- porny
- profane
- raunchy
- ribald
- smutty
- stag
- trashy
- unprintable
- vulgar
- wanton
- X-rated
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Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web
Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2022 The scoreboard doesn’t show it, the stats certainly don’t show it, but there was a feeling on the sidelines and in the locker room, the togetherness, staying together, fighting together, not fighting against each other. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 11 Sep. 2022 After the game, the Browns tweeted out video of Kevin Stefanski’s postgame speech and celebration with the team in the locker room. Tim Bielik, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 Will Reichard’s 33-yard field goal with 10 seconds left finished a day most in that locker room will want to forget. Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2022 Wise, who was recently given the Ron Burton Community Service Award, is in his sixth year in New England and has one of the biggest personalities in the locker room. Jim Mcbride, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 The North Carolina football coach and former Appalachian State football coach showed off some dance moves in the locker room after a wild win in Boone on Saturday. Monica Holland, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2022 With training camp behind him, Mariota said it’s a now a matter of the team continuing to jell and strengthening the chemistry in the locker room and on the field. oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2022 Donald was not in the locker room when it was opened to reporters after the game. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 See More
Noun
Decker wore a compression sleeve on his left calf in the locker room after practice. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2022 The scoreboard doesn’t show it, the stats certainly don’t show it, but there was a feeling on the sidelines and in the locker room, the togetherness, staying together, fighting together, not fighting against each other. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 11 Sep. 2022 After the game, the Browns tweeted out video of Kevin Stefanski’s postgame speech and celebration with the team in the locker room. Tim Bielik, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 Will Reichard’s 33-yard field goal with 10 seconds left finished a day most in that locker room will want to forget. Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2022 Wise, who was recently given the Ron Burton Community Service Award, is in his sixth year in New England and has one of the biggest personalities in the locker room. Jim Mcbride, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 The North Carolina football coach and former Appalachian State football coach showed off some dance moves in the locker room after a wild win in Boone on Saturday. Monica Holland, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2022 With training camp behind him, Mariota said it’s a now a matter of the team continuing to jell and strengthening the chemistry in the locker room and on the field. oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2022 Donald was not in the locker room when it was opened to reporters after the game. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
Adjective
1921, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1870, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
locker room
noun
: a room where sports players change clothes and store equipment in lockers
locker-room
adjective
as in vulgar
depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society keep your locker-room talk for your fraternity brothers Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- vulgar
- pornographic
- obscene
- nasty
- dirty
- foul
- filthy
- offensive
- raunchy
- ribald
- bawdy
- gross
- unprintable
- crude
- gutter
- profane
- lewd
- blue
- disgusting
- unpleasant
- naughty
- unacceptable
- obnoxious
- indecent
- smutty
- lascivious
- suggestive
- coarse
- abusive
- porny
- trashy
- impure
- salacious
- barnyard
- X-rated
- unwanted
- scatological
- undesirable
- wanton
- infamous
- risqué
- salty
- indecorous
- stag
- unbecoming
- indelicate
- off
- kinky
- unwelcome
- soft
- broad
- perverted
- off-color
- earthy
- racy
- depraved
- repugnant
- repulsive
- wicked
- louche
- loathsome
- immodest
- revolting
- abhorrent
- objectionable
- repellent
- gamy
- off-colored
- perverse
- low
- debasing
- reprehensible
- distasteful
- scurrilous
- repellant
- coarse-grained
- gamey
- atrocious
- censurable
- exceptionable
- blameworthy
- hard-core
- soft-core
- blamable
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- clean
- wholesome
- proper
- decent
- polite
- prudish
- puritanical
- genteel
- priggish
- staid
- straitlaced
- decorous
- correct
- nice
- nonobscene
- innocuous
- appropriate
- respectable
- pleasant
- prim
- acceptable
- straightlaced
- inoffensive
- seemly
- G-rated
- welcome
- agreeable
- suitable
- becoming
- desirable
- pure
- meet
- perfect
- fit
- pleasing
- Victorian
- immaculate
- spotless
- virginal
- endorsed
- sanctioned
- approved
- indorsed