powder room

noun

1

: a restroom for women

2

: a lavatory in the main living area of a house

Examples of powder room in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The seven-bedroom house has seven full bathrooms, two powder rooms, and more than 3,000 square feet of outdoor living space. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2026

The walls of the powder room are covered in Pierre Frey’s Au Bord Du Lac. — Sara Ruffin Costello, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026

As for the best spots to apply window film, small windows in kitchens, entryways, hallways, bathrooms, and powder rooms lend themselves well to the decorative aesthetic and the film’s privacy feature. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1927, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for powder room

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