utility closet
nounUK /juːˈtɪləti ˈklɒzɪt/
US /juːˈtɪləti ˈklɑːzɪt/
A small room where you keep things like a broom, mop, and cleaning supplies.
Dad put the vacuum cleaner back in the utility closet.
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2. A small room in a building that holds machines like water heaters or electrical panels.
The building manager checked the water heater in the utility closet.
3. A closet used to store tools and household equipment.
We keep the toolbox and extra light bulbs in the utility closet.
4. A hidden space for keeping everyday items out of sight.
The hotel keeps extra towels in a utility closet down the hall.