janitorscloset
nounUK /ˈdʒæn.ɪ.təz ˈklɒz.ɪt/
US /ˈdʒæn.ə.tɚz ˈklɑː.zɪt/
A small room where a person keeps cleaning tools and supplies.
The mop and bucket are kept in the janitorscloset by the hallway.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A storage space for a building's cleaning equipment and chemicals.
The school's janitorscloset holds extra soap and paper towels.
3. A small, cramped room that feels crowded or messy.
His bedroom looked like a janitorscloset after the move.
4. A hidden or overlooked place where things are put away.
The old files were left in a janitorscloset nobody checked.