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restroom


rest·room

noun \ˈrest-ˌrüm, -ˌrm\

Definition of RESTROOM

: a room or suite of rooms providing toilets and lavatories

Examples of RESTROOM

  1. <I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom.>

First Known Use of RESTROOM

1899

Related to RESTROOM

Synonyms: bath, bathroom, bog [British], can, cloakroom [British], comfort station, convenience [chiefly British], head, john, latrine, lavatory, loo [chiefly British], potty, toilet, washroom, water closet
Related Words: commode, pan [British], pot; garderobe, jakes, outhouse, privy; half bath, powder room; ladies [chiefly British], ladies' room, men's room
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