Strongroom: meaning, definitions and examples

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strongroom

 

[ ˈstrɒŋruːm ]

Context #1

secure storage

A strongroom is a highly secure room or vault used for storing valuable items, documents, or money. It is typically equipped with thick walls, reinforced doors, and advanced security systems.

Synonyms

safe room, secure storage room, vault

Examples of usage

  • The bank's strongroom is protected by multiple layers of security.
  • The hotel's strongroom is where guests can store their valuables.

Translations

Translations of the word "strongroom" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cofre-forte

🇮🇳 तिजोरी कक्ष

🇩🇪 Tresorraum

🇮🇩 ruang brankas

🇺🇦 сейфова кімната

🇵🇱 sejf

🇯🇵 金庫室

🇫🇷 chambre forte

🇪🇸 cámara acorazada

🇹🇷 kasa odası

🇰🇷 금고실

🇸🇦 غرفة الخزنة

🇨🇿 trezorová místnost

🇸🇰 trezorová miestnosť

🇨🇳 保险库

🇸🇮 trezor

🇮🇸 öryggisherbergi

🇰🇿 сейф бөлмесі

🇬🇪 სეიფის ოთახი

🇦🇿 kasa otağı

🇲🇽 cámara acorazada

Word origin

The term 'strongroom' originated in the early 19th century, combining the words 'strong' and 'room'. It was initially used to describe a secure room in a bank or other financial institution. Over time, the use of strongrooms expanded to include secure storage facilities in hotels, businesses, and other establishments.

See also: strength, strong, strongbox, stronger, stronghold, strongly.