as in restroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
everyone should use the bathroom before we leave on the long trip
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Recent Examples of bathroom
Traditionally a dry bathroom has separate and distinct toilet and shower areas, whereas a wet bathroom combines them both into a single compartment to save precious space.
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New Atlas, 19 July 2025
But neither of them is sure what that might look like, especially since their house doesn’t have a bathroom on the main floor and the bedrooms are upstairs.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 18 July 2025
But instead of handling the situation like an adult and having a conversation, Hannah chooses to lock herself in a rest stop bathroom and refuse to talk to him.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 18 July 2025
The handoff was coordinated by text and took place in a City Hall bathroom in June 2023, the federal indictment states.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 18 July 2025
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New Atlas, 19 July 2025
But neither of them is sure what that might look like, especially since their house doesn’t have a bathroom on the main floor and the bedrooms are upstairs.
—Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 18 July 2025
But instead of handling the situation like an adult and having a conversation, Hannah chooses to lock herself in a rest stop bathroom and refuse to talk to him.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 18 July 2025
The handoff was coordinated by text and took place in a City Hall bathroom in June 2023, the federal indictment states.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bathroom
Noun
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Camping fees include WiFi, showers, restrooms, a laundry room and admission to Bedrock City and raptor flight shows.—
Tiffany Acosta,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Thompson was subsequently arrested and a search of his phone turned up images of other girls — ages 7, 9, 11 and 14 — using the restroom.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
24 July 2025
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Foard was seen pouring the soup he had been served into cell's the toilet, drinking the mixture and regurgitating it immediately, according to the complaint.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
22 July 2025
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Earlier this month, Stephanie Hartman, a spokeswoman for the Florida Division of Emergency Management, said detainees’ stories about problems at the facility — including toilets that don’t flush, large bugs and temperatures that fluctuate from icy to sweltering — were inaccurate.—
Lauren Costantino
Updated July 21,
Miami Herald,
21 July 2025
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“Bathroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bathroom. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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