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hatcheck

noun /ˈhætˌt͡ʃɛk/

  1. A room, in a theatre or other such venue, in which hats and other garments of the patrons may be stored while visiting.

    Admission 25 cents—Hatcheck 15 cents.

Where it comes from

First attested in 1914–1915; formed as hat + check.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry hatcheck (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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