coatcheckattendant

noun
UK /ˈkəʊt.tʃek.əˌten.dənt/
US /ˈkoʊt.tʃek.əˌten.dənt/

A person who keeps your coat safe for you at a place like a theater or restaurant.

The coatcheckattendant handed me a small ticket so I could get my jacket back later.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A worker who hangs up guests' coats and bags at an event.

The coatcheckattendant at the wedding kept everyone's coats in a neat row.

3. Someone who watches over the coat room and returns items to their owners.

The coatcheckattendant found my lost scarf behind the counter.

4. A staff member who takes care of outerwear at a club or hotel.

The hotel's coatcheckattendant smiled as she took our umbrellas.