Meanings
noundressing-room (plural dressing-rooms)
plural dressing-rooms
- alternativeAlternative form of dressing room.
Whilst Adeline still sat, even until the grey light stole through the blinds of her dressing-room, a knock was heard at the door.
1842, [Katherine] Thomson, chapter I, in Widows and Widowers. A Romance of Real Life., volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 131 more example
With the house lights up, the performers are seen in two tiers of dressing-rooms, each with its light-bulbed mirror, flowers and good luck cards.
1998 August 30, Paul Taylor, “Theatre: Eastern light and magic”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2026
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