noun
a storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture)
• Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain
• Hypernyms: ↑storeroom, ↑storage room, ↑stowage
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noun1. : a room in which unused furniture and other discarded articles are kept : storeroom
2. : something resembling a lumber room
go through life … filling the lumber room of their minds with odds and ends of a grudge here, a jealousy there — J.L.Liebman
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Brit.
a room in a house used for storing odds-and-ends, esp. old furniture.
[1735-45]
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lumber room noun
A room for storing things not in use
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Main Entry: ↑lumber
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lumber room,
a room for lumber, or articles not in use.
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noun, pl ⋯ rooms [count]
Brit : a room for storing old pieces of furniture and other things that are not being used
Useful english dictionary. 2012.