restroom

noun

rest·​room ˈrest-ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

US

: a room or suite of rooms in a public space providing toilets and lavatories : a public bathroom

Synonyms of restroom

• bathroom
• toilet

Examples of restroom in a Sentence

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

Recent Examples on the Web

The park itself is 407 acres and has campsites and eight lake cabins available, equipped with picnic areas including a shelter, restrooms and two playgrounds. — Zuri Primos july 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026

Visitors are routinely denied access to drinking water, shade or indoor restrooms. — Thomas Kennedy, Sun Sentinel, 26 July 2026

The district’s 45 active parks include playgrounds, soccer fields, ballfields, courts, outdoor shelters and restrooms and a dog park, according to its website. — Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026

The travel center, which is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, has developed a cult-like following and is best known for a cute mascot who often boasts about its spotless, award-winning restrooms. — Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 25 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for restroom

• assume
• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• boardroom
• bridegroom
• classroom
• cloakroom
• consume
• costume

Kids Definition

restroom

noun

rest·​room ˈrest-ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

: a room or set of rooms that includes sinks and toilets